An anti-whaling bill is being considered in Iceland’s parliament. Show your support by sending a short email to help end whaling in the country. Let your voice be heard and make a difference!
Email: [email protected]
We recommend you include:
-Name and date.
-Subject line: Umsögn við 99. mál, frumvarp til laga um breytingu á ýmsum lögum vegna banns við hvalveiðum.
-Please write a short message with your support for the bill to ban whaling in Iceland. Here are some key concerns about whaling in Iceland you may want to include.
- It is not possible to maintain animal welfare and kill large whales
- Whales are important to the marine ecosystem
- Whaling is not part of the Icelandic cultural heritage
- Whaling in Iceland is now a vanity project for a single wealthy man
- The majority of the Icelandic public does not support whaling continuing
- Whaling has a negative impact on the economy
This is THE time to get busy on the keyboard. The Icelandic parliament is listening.