Experts say ‘bare bones’ US laws are unfit to regulate nascent deep-sea mining industry
8d 6h ago by sopuli.xyz/u/supersquirrel in geopol@sopuli.xyz from news.mongabay.com
This is part 2 of a two-part series examining the U.S.’s efforts to begin deep-sea mining in federal waters. Part 2 examines the regulations that would govern the industry. Part 1 explored the process behind proposed lease sales in U.S. federal waters and reactions to those plans. The deep-sea mining industry could launch in the […]