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Chile’s plan to protect another 10% of its ocean is stalled by the new government

Chile’s plan to protect another 10% of its ocean is stalled by the new government

The expansion of two vast Pacific marine parks near Chile have been suspended for six weeks, leaving protections for around 337,000 square kilometers (130,000 square miles) of ocean in limbo. Former President Gabriel Boric signed a decree creating marine parks Juan Fernández II and Nazca-Desventurad

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