Deep Sea Mining:

Interesting interview with the UN official trying to agree some basic environmental rules for half the ocean floor.

She basically says a moratorium won’t happen as too many countries (like the USA) will go ahead anyway. What a species we are.

https://www.euractiv.com/news/interview-the-race-to-agree-global-rules-on-deep-sea-mining/

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