Whalings can be stopped 'within weeks': Australian Greens

2010-01-08

The Australian Greens party have backed international law experts who argue that the Rudd government could stop whaling in the Southern Ocean "within weeks" by launching international legal action.

Greens leader Bob Brown said federal Labor "should get off its backside and take action"(...)

Australian National University law expert Don Rothwell believes Australia could successfully win an injunction in the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea "within three to four weeks"....

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