Vanessa Williams-Grey
Policy manager - Stop Whaling and Responsible Whale Watching
Recents Posts
We told them this would happen! Time to halt cruel whale experiments
An ill-conceived and so far ill-fated joint US/ Norwegian experiment to test minke whales‘ reaction to noise (which I wrote about in May) has concluded…
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The whale trappers are back with their cruel experiment
Anyone walking past my window might have heard my groan of disbelief at the news that, against all logic – rather like a bad Netflix…
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Is this the beginning of the end for whaling off Iceland?
I’m feeling cautiously optimistic after Iceland’s Fisheries Minister Svandís Svavarsdóttir wrote that there is little justification for authorising any further whaling when the current permits…
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No way is this responsible whale watching Norway
As a new year dawns, how I wish that for once I could be writing something positive about Norway’s relationship with whales. After Norwegian whalers…
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Net zero – why Norway’s pointless and cruel hearing experiments on minke whales must be scrapped
It’s hard to know whether to breathe a sigh of relief that this year’s risky hearing experiments on juvenile minke whales off northern Norway have…
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Shameful whale experiments in Norway – what we know and why they must stop
As football fans settle down to enjoy a beer, a barbeque and the opening games of the Euros, my thoughts are centred on a remote…
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