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The Trump Administration Wants Seafloor Mining. What Does That Mean?
On Thursday, President Trump signed an executive order that aims to permit, for the first time, industrial mining of the seabed for minerals. Scientists have expressed deep reservations that mining could irreversibly harm these deep-sea ecosystems before their value and workings are fully understood.
Holt, one of Magellan’s offshore managers, said the aim was to test the physical requirements and environmental impacts of ...
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As Norway Considers Deep-Sea Mining, a Rich History of Ocean Conservation Decisions May Inform How the Country ActsAt the Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridge off the Norwegian coast, molten rock rises from deep within the Earth between spreading ...
A new executive order pits the United States against the rest of the world over the question of who can exploit mineral ...
President Trump is reportedly considering an executive order that would speed up permitting for deep-sea mining, which could ...
Companies are preparing to move forward with seabed mining, but a method for gathering critical minerals from the seafloor ...
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