The IWC's responsibilities are in conflict with each other. There's reasonable cause to dispute an attempt to paint a rosy picture. And are the near-certain ex

The IWC's responsibilities are in conflict with each other. There's reasonable cause to dispute an attempt to paint a rosy picture. And are the near-certain extinctions noted in the BBC article incorrect? I don't see any reason given in your post to doubt the veracity of the BBC article's claims. So I view your comment as containing a non-trivial amount of white-washing.