Trump’s Offshore Drilling Plan Could Hurt Md. Crabs, Maine Lobsters

Nathaniel Meyersohn (CNN Money) — Maine lobsters. Maryland crabs. Washington tribal land. South Carolina tourism.
All are vulnerable to the Trump administration’s plan to expand offshore drilling.
“It doesn’t make any sense,” said David Cousens, president of the 1,200-member Maine Lobstermen’s Association. “We would lose all the lobsters up here.”
Maine lobster catches were worth more than $500 million in 2016, according to the National Oceanic and