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CEA President David Holt discussed the recent administrative actions prohibiting energy exploration with the PanAtlantic Journal.
U.S. President Barack Obama closed 3.8 million acres off the U.S. North and Mid-Atlantic coasts, and 115 million acres in the U.S. Arctic Ocean, to future oil and gas activity. The president made his Arctic move in coordination with Canada in a joint announcement with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who took similar steps with his country’s Arctic offshore area.
Read more – Pan Atlantic Journal