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University of Exeter: 'Unjustifiable Environmental Risk' Leads to Calls for Worldwide Moratorium on Deep Seabed Mining
April 19, 2024
EXETER, England, April 19 -- The University of Exeter issued the following news:

Scientists have called for a blanket worldwide moratorium on deep seabed mining - insisting the controversial emerging industry currently poses an "unjustifiable environmental risk".

A team of interdisciplinary researchers from the University of Exeter have issued the urgent clarion call in order to protect the marine environment from potentially irreversible damage.

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