Editorial: Wrong to degrade marine monument

The Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument (PRIMNM) was established by President George W. Bush in 2009, protecting an area surrounding Wake, Baker, Howland and Jarvis islands, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef and Palmyra Atoll, to the south and west of Hawaii. In doing so, the Republican president recognized its irreplaceable and unmatchable nature.

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