Deep-Sea Mining Race: U.S. Rushes Ahead
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Nations gather in Jamaica to regulate deep-sea mining, while the U.S. expedites reviews for American firms. The Metals Company aims to harvest a million tons of polymetallic nodules from the Pacific, using a seabed crawler. However, studies show significant drops in seabed life and potential harm to marine life from sediment plumes. Conservationists warn of risks to unknown deep-sea species with medical promise.
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