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Norway votes for deep-sea mining
9th January 2024
This article looks at the controversial topic of deep-sea mining and the potential negative externalities that are associated with it.
Some scientists claim it will have an adverse effect upon marine life, but the Norwegian government see it as an essential part of encouraging a green transition in allowing for mining of lithium, scandium and cobalt in Norwegian waters.
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Norway to approve controversial deep-sea mining https://t.co/2EM8Ti8XUE
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) January 9, 2024
Graham Watson
Graham Watson has taught Economics for over twenty years. He contributes to tutor2u, reads voraciously and is interested in all aspects of Teaching and Learning.
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