Court rules against Trump administration on gillnet ban rollback

The Trump administration’s move to end regulations on gillnets in California known to ensnare and kill sea turtles and whales has been ruled unlawful.

The president, under the advice of the Commerce Department, argued that the cost to the fishing industry would be too burdensome and outweighed conservation needs.

LINK (via: The Hill)

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