Greenpeace's Giant Octopus Against Submarine Mining 'Filed up' in Germany · Global Voices

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When we talk about impacts and damage to the marine environment, we often think of plastics or overfishing, but there is a less visible threat that has begun to take hold since recent years: underwater mining. More than 200 meters deep, deep seabed, we study the feasibility of extractive activity with the potential to completely transform ecosystems beyond our sight. Underwater mining is the activity of extracting and digging mineral deposits fr…

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Berlin, 7 Jul (EFE).- The international environmentalist NGO Greenpeace has placed this Monday on the stairs of the famous Berlin building of the 'Reichstag', headquarters of the Lower House of the German Parliament or 'Bundestag', a giant inflatable octopus to protest against deep-water mining on the occasion of the beginning of international deliberations on this sector. "Stop deep-water mining", has been read on one of the banners carried by …