Norway lawmakers back deep-sea mining in Arctic Ocean

Norway has secured a parliamentary majority to act on plans to open the Arctic Ocean to seabed mineral exploration, despite environmental groups and the fishing industry’s warnings that the move would threaten the biodiversity of vulnerable ecosystems. The country’s minority...

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