Members of a U.N. agency that governs international waters are locked in a fierce debate amid disagreement over whether to allow deep sea mining and set a new deadline for proposed regulations still stuck in draft mode.
Members of a U.N. agency that governs international waters are locked in a fierce debate amid disagreement over whether to allow deep sea mining and set a new deadline for proposed regulations still stuck in draft mode.
@wnose Deep sea mining is on track to become the next strip mining in both a political and environmental context. As usual, we do not even fully understand the ocean and ocean floor, but we are quick to exploit it for profit.