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Where did whaling industry's begin?
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Why did the whaling industry changed?
No answering LOL
Why the whaling industry changed?
No answering LOL
What is greenpeace perspective on whaling?
Greenpeace activists oppose whaling. Greenpeace believes that the whale watching industry will be more profitable (and environmentally beneficial) than the whaling industry. The organisation has stated that science does not justify killing whales.
What year did American whaling end?
It ended in the early 20th century (1900s) due to the industry being overcome by competitors, such as the popularity of kerosene.
Was not an impetus for exploration in the 1450s?
Correct Answer: the whaling industry
In the 1700s what developed as an important New England industry?
whaling
In the 1700 which industry became very important in New England?
Fishing, ship building, and the slave trade
Was whaling a major industry in the north east in the 1800?
Yes; true
Why is whaling an opportunity for African American?
For their light
What caused the whaling industry to decline?
Main reasons would be the reduction of the global whale population and as a result, the 1986 ban on commercial whaling. However, countries like Japan is still doing but in past 6 years, Japan has failed to make a profit of their whaling industry due to a environmental activist non governmental organisation called Sea Shepherd Conservation Society and they have intervene their whaling by trying to reinforce the commercial whaling ban without the use of violence. For other countries, it is just to the fact that people aren't interested as much due to publicity with Japan's Whaling industry.
Why did whaling begin?
Because the whale was a huge source of meat and oil.
