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flag Federal judge bans commercial fishing in Hawaii's marine monument, protecting marine life.

flag A federal judge in Hawaii has blocked commercial fishing in the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument, a large protected area, after ruling in favor of environmental groups. flag These groups argued that longline fishing, an industrial method, could harm marine life such as turtles and seabirds. flag The Trump administration had allowed commercial fishing in the area, but the judge halted this, citing the lack of public comment and rulemaking process.

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