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Ocean Policy Task Force Meets in New Orleans

Recovered from FSRN’s earlier site via the Internet Archive Wayback Machine. The audio here is FSRN’s own production recording. Originally published October 19, 2009.

The Obama administration is holding an ocean policy task force meeting today in New Orleans as part of a move to overhaul national regulations that govern oceans, coastal areas, and the Great Lakes. Today's meeting is one of six to gather public comment around the country...and is the only task force meeting planned for the Gulf Coast region.  Shannon Young spoke with Aaron Viles, campaign director with the Gulf Restoration Network.