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"path": "/news/14042026/norway-reopens-commercial-whaling-despite-demand-decline/",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-14T08:55:00.000Z",
"site": "https://insideclimatenews.org",
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"textContent": "Norway reopened its annual whale hunting season earlier this month, continuing a practice most countries abandoned decades ago. By the mid-20th century, industrial whaling had pushed many whale species to the brink of extinction. To stop the collapse, the International Whaling Commission implemented a global moratorium on commercial whaling in the 1980s. While most nations […]",
"title": "Norway Reopens Annual Whale Hunt Despite Pressure to End Commercial Whaling"
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