The Pacific Regional Civil Society groups say DeepGreen is the real beneficiary of the Nauru Government’s decision to trigger the start of seabed mining.
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Posted inStory / Micronesia
Deep-sea mining could start in two years after Nauru gives UN ultimatum
The International Seabed Authority has two years to finalise regulations governing the controversial industry after Nauru notified the UN body of plans to start mining.
Posted inStory / Tonga
Tonga firms opposition to deep-sea mining
During the recent Pacific Blue Line webinar, Tonga civil society opposed deep sea mining.
Posted inStory / Micronesia
Nauru sets a two-year deadline for deep-sea mining rules
Nauru President notified ISA about the mining plans to be carried out by a subsidiary of The Metals Co.
Posted inStory / Solomon Islands
Survey on the impact of Coral Sea Cable Project conducted in the Solomon Islands
The SICCI survey intends to improve the cost and quality of digital services and the economic and social impact for individuals in rural areas since the launch of Coral Sea Cable.
Posted inStory / Papua New Guinea
Workshop building team to address illegal fishing in PNG
A two-day workshop to address illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) fishing within PNG waters.
Posted inStory / Our region
Chinese envoy counters Japan’s decision to release nuclear-contaminated water
A Chinese envoy has urged Japan to reverse its decision to dump contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear accident into the sea.
Posted inStory / Micronesia
Why Pacific Island Nations, like the Federated States of Micronesia, need Climate Change Finance for food Security Now
Climate advocates say the impact of climate change on food security and livelihoods in PICTs are worsening
Posted inStory / Papua New Guinea
Plans to protect sharks and rays in PNG to save them from extinction
The 10×10 Strategy will work with governments to increase the number of protected areas of sawfish and rhino rays.
Posted inStory / Vanuatu
New research paper reveals land to sea connection for restoration and conservation in data-poor regions
The study demonstrates that Ridge to Reef management can guide the restoration and protection of forested habitat