Trump's new executive order: Forget conservation. The oceans are for drilling and industry. June 19, 2018 Trump Watch The order also dismisses climate change, acidification, and loss of biodiversity.
Trump calls for expanding offshore drilling in Arctic and Atlantic April 28, 2017 Trump Watch Not only does the executive order call for opening up huge swaths of the oceans to oil and gas drilling, it even questions recently designated or expanded national marine sanctuaries and marine monuments.