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==Legacy of Minister of Environment== | |||
Starting in December 2014, [[Grand Duke Travis]] shifted the mission of [[Westarctica]] to one of environmental conservation and fighting [[global warming]]. This goal was identical to the one proposed by Eduard when he was in charge of the Ministry of the Environment. In essence, the Ministry of the Environment has become Westarctica entirely. | Starting in December 2014, [[Grand Duke Travis]] shifted the mission of [[Westarctica]] to one of environmental conservation and fighting [[global warming]]. This goal was identical to the one proposed by Eduard when he was in charge of the Ministry of the Environment. In essence, the Ministry of the Environment has become Westarctica entirely. | ||
Even though Eduard's proposal for futuristic squid-like "robotic kraken," was viewed with derision by much of the micronational community, as of 2018, actual underwater drones are being used to monitor the [[ice-shelf|ice shelves]] from below. These cutting-edge drones resemble Eduard's original designs in both form and function. | Even though Eduard's proposal for futuristic squid-like "robotic kraken," was viewed with derision by much of the micronational community, as of 2018, actual underwater drones are being used to monitor the [[ice-shelf|ice shelves]] from below. These cutting-edge drones resemble Eduard's original designs in both form and function. | ||
== | ==Change to Minister of Conservation== | ||
On 16 May 2019, after several months of discussion between [[Duke of the Bear Peninsula|Prime Minister Jordan Farmer]] and [[Grand Duke Travis]], the ministry was created along with the [[Minister of Education|Ministry of Education]]. The decision to change the title was to place emphasis on Westarctica's conservation goals. | On 16 May 2019, after several months of discussion between [[Duke of the Bear Peninsula|Prime Minister Jordan Farmer]] and [[Grand Duke Travis]], the ministry was created along with the [[Minister of Education|Ministry of Education]]. The decision to change the title was to place emphasis on Westarctica's conservation goals. | ||