Obama creates ‘climate resilience area’ in Bering Sea

President Obama today issued an executive order creating the “Northern Bering Sea Climate Resilience Area” of 112,300 square miles.
The order aims to include local tribes in decision-making about shipping through the Bering Strait, among other activities in the area.
He also announced $30 million pledges from philanthropic groups for projects “related to shipping, ecosystem science, community and ecological resilience, and tribal engagement.”
The order