US deep-sea mining claims in Pacific’s high seas now rival the area set aside by international regulator
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Mongabay reports: "US deep-sea mining claims in Pacific’s high seas now rival the area set aside by international regulator". The report adds to the wider picture of how climate and environment stories are unfolding. Read the full story at Mongabay for complete details.
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