Governments must rise to the moment and vote in favour of a moratorium on deep sea mining – Greenpeace

Governments must rise to the moment and vote in favour of a moratorium on deep sea mining – Greenpeace

The 30th session of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) has ended with Greenpeace saying governments are continuing to fall short in protecting the deep sea. While high-level representatives from Palau, France and Panama attended to rally the international community, Greenpeace is calling for greater efforts from more governments to put a legal barrier between mining machines and the deep ocean. Upcoming ISA meetings must secure a moratoriu…