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As member states of the International Seabed Authority debate this week whether deep sea mining should be go forward, I’m re-upping my April 2022 LA Times investigation of the ISA and its conflicts of interest with the seabed mining companies it regulates. latimes.com/politics/story…
The Metals Company Subsidiary, NORI, Receives ISA Recommendation to Commence Pilot Nodule Collection Trials in the Clarion Clipperton Zone of the Pacific Ocean buff.ly/3x0pAeM
"Deep-sea mining may very well present a preferable, even necessary, alternative to terrestrial mining. But, as currently envisioned, it will almost certainly supplement, rather than supplant, terrestrial mining for the foreseeable future."
"Deep-sea mining may very well present a preferable, even necessary, alternative to terrestrial mining. But, as currently envisioned, it will almost certainly supplement, rather than supplant, terrestrial mining for the foreseeable future."
New on the Observer: The Price We’re Willing to Pay: trade-offs and balance in the deep-sea mining industry buff.ly/3efhj00
Learning about deep sea mining took me to both the Pacific Ocean and to the Caribbean, visiting an offshore exploration ship & the HQ of International Seabed Authority in Jamaica. And months of work. Thanks NYT subscribers for supporting this effort. nytimes.com/2022/08/29/ins…
After a very efficient session, @ISBAHQ Assembly finalized consideration of financial matters, including the budget, and agreed on the Authority’s capacity development strategy, which attracted positive comments from delegates. #deepseamining #ISBA27
On Monday, #ISBA27 opened to address important agenda items about #deepseamining exploitation. In the afternoon, a special session was held to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea. Our highlights and images ➡️ enb.iisd.org/assembly-inter…
The “Sword of Damocles” hangs over the future of Deep-sea Mining buff.ly/3oqAdm6
[New Paper] @ISMEJournal show that the hot vent Scaly-foot Snail likely uses both maternal transmission + environmental aquisition for its endosymbionts! Also, the snail buffers symbionts from environmental variability across different vents. OPEN ACCESS: nature.com/articles/s4139…
Applications are still open for FIVE at-sea on-board training opportunities provided by #DORD for candidates from developing States, Members of @ISBAHQ. Apply here bit.ly/ISA_DORD_CTP20… by 31 July!
Costa Rica's delegate to the International Seabed Authority, @gina31854903, is telling the ISA Council that deep sea mining should be postponed due to the lack of scientific knowledge of the ocean ecosystems targeted for exploitation. @ISBAHQ #deepseamining

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