Mining Company Seeks Trump Support to Shortcut Access to Seabed Metals
The long-running battle over whether to allow Pacific Ocean seabed mining took an unexpected turn Thursday when a company disclosed it had been confidentially negotiating a plan with the Trump administration to circumvent a United Nations treaty and perhaps obtain authorization from the United States to start mining in international Уотърс.
Предложението, което притегли незабавни митинги от екологични групи и дипломати от някои страни, съставлява радикална смяна в противоречивия спор по отношение на достъпа до находищата на морското дъно, които съдържат мед, кобалт, манган и други метали, които са нужни за морското монтиране. class= " css-at9mc1 evys1bk0 " > The International Seabed Authority, established 30 years ago by an agreement now ratified by more than 160 nations, has jurisdiction over seabed mining in international waters, outside the coastal areas of each nation.
The Seabed Authorit...
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