A year before deep-sea mining could begin, calls for a moratorium build

LISBON — Should we mine the seabed, a part of the world rich in resources, but less mapped than the surface of the moon? A growing number of politicians, scientists and conservationists are saying that we shouldn’t — at least, not until we fully understand the consequences of doing so. At an event on June … Continue reading A year before deep-sea mining could begin, calls for a moratorium build