‘Madness’: World leaders call for deep-sea mining moratorium at UN ocean summit

Mongabay
Jun 11, 2025, 11:59 am424 ptsTrendingTop
NICE, France — At the 2025 U.N. Ocean Conference (UNOC), taking place in Nice, France, between June 9 and 13, world leaders renewed their call for a global moratorium on deep-sea mining, an emerging industry that many experts say could seriously and irreversibly damage marine ecosystems. At the opening…

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