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Why a Global Ocean Treaty is the best hope for saving our seas
We all rely on the oceans for our survival, but they’re in serious trouble. Luckily there’s a new UN treaty in the works that could transform how our oceans are protected.
The government didn’t want you to know about these secret deep sea mining licences – now it’s clear why
The UK government has secretly issued deep sea mining licences to a company owned by an arms corporation.
Greenpeace disturb deep sea mining test as operations re-start in Pacific
Activists on board the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior have disturbed a new deep sea mining impact test carried out by the company Global Sea Mineral Resources (GSR).
25-tonne deep sea mining prototype robot stuck on Pacific Ocean seabed during trial
One of the world’s first deep sea mining pilot tests has resulted in a huge machine being stuck on the seafloor of the Pacific Ocean.
Deep sea mining industry confronted at sea for first time by Greenpeace
Activists on the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior have taken the first ever action at sea against companies preparing to mine the Pacific Ocean’s seabed.
“Deepen global inequality” – Deep sea mining’s murky corporate practices revealed by Greenpeace investigation
A Greenpeace International investigation, detailed today in a new report Deep Trouble [1], has uncovered the opaque lines of accountability and ownership, and the murky corporate practices behind the nascent deep sea mining industry.
Four reasons why the International Seabed Authority shouldn’t be trusted to protect our oceans
The ISA is meant to regulate deep sea mining activities in the international seabed but far from protecting our oceans, they are selling it off to greedy industries that are trying to plunder our ocean floor for profit. We simply can't trust them to take care of our precious seabeds.