Deep-sea mining’s future still murky as negotiations end on mixed note

Mongabay
Apr 2, 2024, 12:37 pm493 ptsHot
Deep-sea mining could begin in international waters as early as this year, yet policymakers are still disputing how to govern such activities. Between March 18 and 29, representatives from the 36 member states of the council of the International Seabed Authority (ISA), the U.N.-affiliated regulator of deep-sea…

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