Biodiversity > Norway moves closer to approving deep-sea mining

Norway moves closer to approving deep-sea mining

Published 17:25 on December 5, 2023  /  Last updated at 17:26 on December 5, 2023  / /  Biodiversity, International

Norwegian politicians have won a preliminary parliamentary majority for a proposal to open up deep-sea mining in the Arctic region, triggering outrage from environmentalists, although the plans have yet to be given final approval.
Norwegian politicians have won a preliminary parliamentary majority for a proposal to open up deep-sea mining in the Arctic region, triggering outrage from environmentalists, although the plans have yet to be given final approval.


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