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The Fight Over Papahanaumokuakea Just Escalated
It’s not just Wespac that’s lobbying President Trump to undo marine monument protections in the Pacific.
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100,000 Pounds Of Debris Hauled Out Of Papahanaumokuakea
The marine junk from the reefs and shores of Midway and Kure atolls was brought to Honolulu, where it will be incinerated.
Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat
Scientists See ‘Glimmer Of Hope’ For Hawaiian Monk Seals
The endangered species, which is endemic to Hawaii, is growing in population after decades of decline.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Wespac Still Pushing Obama To Lift Marine Monument’s Fishing Ban
The federal advisory body’s leaders want a five-year delay of the commercial fishing prohibition around Papahanaumokuakea.
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Will Trump Be Able To Undo Papahanaumokuakea?
The president lacks the express authority to revoke a national monument designation but Congress can do it.
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat
Fight Over Papahanaumokuakea Expansion Isn’t Over
The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council wants a study of the economic impacts of marine monument expansion.