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Mongabay (mongabay@mastodon.green)'s status on Monday, 31-Jul-2023 22:56:08 JST Mongabay

Negotiations by member states of the International Seabed Authority, a U.N.-associated regulator, broke down at a crucial meeting in Kingston, Jamaica, before delegates reached a partial compromise in the final hours.
The point of contention was whether to discuss two proposals at the meeting: one to conduct a review of the ISA itself and the other to discuss the possible consequences to the marine environment from a rule on deep-sea mining.
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/deep-sea-mining-meetings-conclude-after-stalemate-on-key-agenda-items/
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  KINGSTON, Jamaica — Negotiations broke down at deep-sea mining meetings that recently took place in Jamaica, exposing deep rifts within the International Seabed Authority, the U.N.-associated body tasked with governing seabed mining while protecting the ocean. Delegates eventually reached a partial compromise on July 28, during the final hours of the meeting. Last week, members […]

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