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FILE - This March 2009 file photo, shows coral underwater where a thin line of clear Caribbean ocean separates it from the clouds near the second largest barrier reef that runs along the coast of Belize. Belize is considering new offshore drilling regulations that could open up nearly the entire coast to exploration and exploitation, environmental groups have warned, calling it a threat to vital reefs, fisheries and tourism concerns. Belize currently has a moratorium on offshore drilling. "They've declared open-season on almost 99 percent of Belize's marine area," Janelle Chanona, Oceana's vice president for the Central American nation, said on Thursday, May 7, 2015 from the capital, Belmopan. (AP Photo/Pat Wellenbach, File)

FILE - This March 2009 file photo, shows coral underwater where a thin line of clear Caribbean ocean separates it from the clouds near the second largest barrier reef that runs along the coast of Belize. Belize is considering new offshore drilling regulations that could open up nearly the entire coast to exploration and exploitation, environmental groups have warned, calling it a threat to vital reefs, fisheries and tourism concerns. Belize currently has a moratorium on offshore drilling. "They've declared open-season on almost 99 percent of Belize's marine area," Janelle Chanona, Oceana's vice president for the Central American nation, said on Thursday, May 7, 2015 from the capital, Belmopan. (AP Photo/Pat Wellenbach, File)

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