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Best-of-the-Best Stratospheric Ozone Protection Award, 2007
Awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
 
Montreal Protocol Partners Award, 2007
Awarded by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) in recognition of ten years undercover work on illicit trade in chemicals that damage the ozone layer.
 
BBC TV Lifetime Achievement Award, 2003
Awarded to EIA’s president for his work to protect whales.
 
Global 500 Roll of Honor, 2001
Awarded by the United Nations Environment Program for “outstanding contributions to the protection of the environment.”
 
Albert Schweitzer Award, 1991
Awarded by the late U.S. Senator John Heinz to EIA’s co-founders for exposing the trade in poached elephant ivory.
 
 

 

This page features hard-hitting and influential campaign reports on elephants, whales, dolphins and porpoises dating back to 2005.  Our U.K. site contains additional reports on tigers, elephants and other Species in Peril.






 

 

China, Ivory Trade & the Future of Africa's Elephants
An EIA Briefing.
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We Don’t Buy It!:
Nippon Suisan, Maruha and Kyokuyo’s Continuing Support for Japan-based Whaling…
March 2008.

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Three Japanese companies, now with multinational operations and constituencies, bear responsibility for most of Japan’s whaling history.  As this report reveals, in 2008 they are still involved in the trade, from supplying and distributing meat to owning the Oriental Bluebird (Maruha), the boat that re-supplies the Japanese fleet in the Antarctic and transports meat back to Japan. 

Made in China: How China’s Illegal Ivory Trade is Causing a 21st Century African Elephant Disaster…
May 2007

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Weak internal regulation in Chinese ivory trade has made China a major destination for newly-poached ivory.  This report highlights major seizures and source countries for ivory reaching China, and includes recommendations for the Government of China as well as the CITES Standing Committee.

Raw Deal: Kyokuyo, True World Foods and Japan’s Whale Hunts…
April 2007
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Raw Deal reveals the recent partnership between Kyokuyo, one of the three companies at the helm of Japan’s whaling fleet for most of its history, and a major sushi distributor in the United States, True World Foods.

The Gorton’s Family Whale Killing Business: Gorton’s of Gloucester’s Ties to Japan’s Commercial Whale Hunts…
November 2005

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The familiar yellow-slickered fisherman of Gorton’s of Gloucester is Nippon Suisan’s most profitable overseas subsidiary.  Nippon Suisan has, along with Maruha and Kyokuyo, been involved in Japan’s whaling industry for decades. 


     
       
   
     
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