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Biden orders expansion of Pacific national monument against regional council’s advice

The new designation would add about 265,000 square miles of highly protected waters, resulting in the creation of the world's largest protected marine area in national waters

By Undercurrent News | March 24, 2023 17:25 GMT
Joe Biden. Photograph by Gage Skidmore on Flickr.
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President Joe Biden this week directed Gina Raimondo, secretary of the Commerce Department, which oversees the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to start the process of expanding the national marine sanctuary around the US Pacific Remote Islands, Hawaii's Spectrum News reports [...]

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