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Massive Seabed Mining Project Proposed in the Pacific Ocean
A large-scale seabed mining project has been proposed in the Pacific Ocean, drawing attention from ocean conservation groups. The Surfrider Foundation is among those highlighting the proposal, which would target mineral-rich seabed areas. Environmental organizations have long warned that deep-sea mining could cause irreversible damage to little-studied marine ecosystems, and the announcement is likely to intensify debate over regulation of the industry.
Why now: Ocean conservation advocates are raising alarms over a new deep-sea mining proposal in the Pacific.
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- Massive Seabed Mining Project Proposed in the Pacific Ocean · Surfrider Foundation
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