M. Seidel, NDR, on the Special Session Regarding the Rescue Operation of the Stranded Whale
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By some distance, the Minister of the Environment of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern would deal differently with the situation around the stranded humpback whale. At that time, he allowed a private action to save the whale. But the cooperation with the initiative ran very bumpy.
"Timmy" is dead – but the fight for whale rescue continues. In a special session, Environment Minister Till Backhaus had to justify himself.
M. Seidel, NDR, on the special session regarding the rescue operation of the stranded whale
In the Schweriner Landtag there is discussion about the spectacular rescue attempt of the whale stranded in the spring off the Baltic coast.The Agriculture Committee wants to discuss the controversial action.Almost four months after the rescue of the humpback whale stranded in front of Poel, the Agriculture Committee of the Landtag wants to deal with the action in a special session on Wednesday (13.00 a.m.).The background is a request of the CDU…
"Timmy" is dead – but the fight for whale rescue continues. In a special session, Environment Minister Till Backhaus had to justify himself.
Environment Minister Till Backhaus rejected allegations in the Landtag that he supported the rescue of the humpback whale for electoral reasons. He justified his change of mind with the condition of the animal.
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