27 governments support a moratorium on deep sea mining at the International Seabed Authority (ISA) meeting in Kingston, Jamaica.

The International Seabed Authority (ISA) is holding a two-week meeting in Kingston, Jamaica to discuss deep sea mining. Environmental groups and some Pacific countries are calling for a moratorium due to unknown impacts on the ocean, species, and habitats. Greenpeace opposes a third term for ISA Secretary-General Michael Lodge, who has close ties to the industry. 27 governments support a moratorium to prevent ocean damage.

July 14, 2024
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