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The Future Of Whaling

Tuesday, 24 June, 2008
This week Nick Lazaredes reports on the whaling industry in Iceland
Nick Lazaredes reports from Iceland, where it seems the nation is divided over its stance on commercial whaling.

While over half of all Icelanders firmly support whale hunting – others believe commercial whaling should be entirely abolished.

Furthermore whale watching is proving to be a huge boost to the nation's tourism industry.

Video: Nick shares his thoughts on commercial whaling

Have Your Say: Should countries like Iceland be allowed to hunt whales for commercial purposes?