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ladjf

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7. If that is the case, they need to devise a way to simulate the situation for the trainees.

Reply to hack89 (Reply #6)

Thu Jul 5, 2012, 02:14 PM

Jul 2012

We are talking about the extermination of one of Earth's greatest animals.

I think that the Navy should at least be required to prove exactly why their tests are worth the sacrifice of a major and most ancient species. (50 million not counting their time on land before returning to the ocean.)

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Stop the killing of 1,800 whales and dolphins and the deafening of 15,900 more [View all] G_j Jul 2012 OP

Done with pleasure. n/t sinkingfeeling Jul 2012 #1

K&R Mnemosyne Jul 2012 #2

Year after year, the Navy continues to bombard the Oceans with damaging high frequency ladjf Jul 2012 #3

seems to be an ongoing policy. G_j Jul 2012 #4

It is more than just testing. hack89 Jul 2012 #6

If that is the case, they need to devise a way to simulate the situation for the trainees. ladjf Jul 2012 #7

K&R - Done. HopeHoops Jul 2012 #5

Signed. n/t onestepforward Jul 2012 #8

Signé. Amonester Jul 2012 #9

Can anyone provide a link to the Navy Environmental Impact Statement ? hack89 Jul 2012 #10

here: G_j Jul 2012 #13

Signed. nt emmadoggy Jul 2012 #11

Friends of the Sea: G_j Jul 2012 #12

k G_j Jul 2012 #14

Signed, shared and tweeted. Motown_Johnny Jul 2012 #15

it's got a beat & I can dance to it... nt G_j Jul 2012 #16