LISTEN: Mining exploration would put the biodiversity of the seabed at risk

Date: March 23, 2020

Source: RFI
Author: Silvia Celi

The race for mining exploration of the seabed continues despite the moratorium requested by the Coalition for the Conservation of Deep Waters. Even countries that signed the Paris Agreement and active members of the UN are ready to explore those areas that man still does not know well.

Scientists who have studied them already know that there is a rich biodiversity with rare species. Mining explorations would put that magical and unknown world at risk.

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