Obama to create largest marine protected area ever, because bigger is better

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By Amelia UrryJun 17, 2014, 3:56 pm17 pts
Say what you will about the U.S., when we do something, we do it supersized. So when Obama decides to make a marine reserve, he doesn’t just put your average patch of ocean off-limits to commercial fishing, energy exploration, and other shenanigans. No. It’s a massive portion of the Pacific that more…

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