US government announces plans to lease deep-sea mining rights in American Samoa
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Mongabay reports: "US government announces plans to lease deep-sea mining rights in American Samoa". 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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