The Speak Up For Blue Podcast

In this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin dives into the controversial topic of deep-sea mining. While the focus has been on COP28, Andrew shifts the conversation to the recent developments in deep sea mining. He highlights reports from Greenpeace and mining websites that discuss countries and companies eager to start testing or continue testing deep-sea mining. Andrew raises questions about the viability and financial motivations behind these efforts. Tune in to learn more about the potential impacts of deep-sea mining and how it may affect our oceans. Links to article: 1) https://www.miningweekly.com/article/a-showdown-over-deep-sea-mining-is-taking-place-in-the-pacific-2023-11-28 2) https://www.greenpeace.org/international/press-release/64213/norways-greenlight-for-deep-sea-mining-in-the-arctic-shatters-international-credibility/ 3) https://www.euronews.com/green/2023/08/02/deep-sea-mining-heres-which-countries-oppose-and-support-the-controversial-practice Share you