Deep-sea mining not environmentally, financially, or technically feasible, says NGO coalition

Published 17:33 on October 25, 2023  /  Last updated at 17:33 on October 25, 2023  / /  Biodiversity, International

Ahead of a UN-affiliated meeting next week on deep-sea mining, an NGO-led campaign has called for a blanket moratorium on the activity and the closure of legal loopholes that permit deep-water extraction work.
Ahead of a UN-affiliated meeting next week on deep-sea mining, an NGO-led campaign has called for a blanket moratorium on the activity and the closure of legal loopholes that permit deep-water extraction work.


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