YAHOO! JAPAN SELLING MERCURY-CONTAMINATED WHALE MEAT Environmentalists call for ban on whale sales by Yahoo! Japan

TOKYO, Japan: Environmentalists today called on Yahoo! Japan to ban
all sales of whale, dolphin and porpoise products on its fee-based
Store and Auction sites after discovering that whale products sold via
the Yahoo! Japan sites were contaminated with toxic mercury pollution.
Mercury can cause brain and neurological damage in humans. <more…>