Scientists are unequivocal: the biodiversity loss and habitat destruction that likely would come from mining the deep sea would be irreversible. Here’s how the Senate permitting bill would prop open the door for unfettered seabed mining.
We don’t have time for reckless bills that continue to give handouts to polluting industries at the expense of people, our environment, and our planet.
Earthjustice is standing alongside a diverse group of nations, conservation organizations, scientists, and Indigenous groups, and urging the ISA to stand strong against corporate mining interests and declare a moratorium on deep seabed mining.Â
