Norway’s Parliament Votes Yes on Deep-Sea Mining in Norwegian Sea

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By Paige BennettJan 10, 2024, 2:38 pm183 pts
Norway’s parliament voted Tuesday for a bill to allow deep-sea mining in the Arctic waters of the Norwegian Sea. The government has said it plans to move forward with mining of the seabed for minerals sustainably, requiring environmental studies before approving licenses. However, environmentalists have said…

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