The protections are “a multi-faceted plan to protect our oceans for future generations. That’s what we need. The oceans are under siege. They’re imperiled by climate (warming), over-fishing and pollution. And it’s all happening simultaneously,” said College of Charleston oceanographer Jack DiTullio. Efforts such as promoting aquaculture could have a large direct impact on the Lowcountry economy and jobs, he said.
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