WPFMC shows how Obama Administration's vast marine monument will harm US fishing in the Pacific
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [PacNews] by George Russell - September 12, 2014
John Podesta, the Obama administration's climate and energy czar, got a blunt warning this week that a plan to cut off all fishing in huge, U.S.-controlled tracts of the Pacific Ocean to preserve biodiversity and fight 'climate change' would have devastating economic effects in the region, and would even cede geopolitical advantages to China and other Pacific powers.
A group representing Pacific fishermen, scientists and government-appointed conservation officials on Tuesday told Podesta and other White House senior staff that the action would make the U.S. the only country in the vast region putting...
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