U.S. fails to ratify ocean mining treaty; other countries rush toward underwater riches
The news of the U.S. failing to ratify the ocean mining treaty while other countries rush towards underwater riches is a stark reminder of the dire situation our planet is in. This decision, driven by political agendas rather than environmental concerns, highlights the alarming disregard for the health of our oceans and the potential catastrophic consequences of deep sea mining.
It is disheartening to see the focus being shifted away from the urgent need to protect our oceans and instead towards exploiting their resources for short-term gain. The idea of hastening the destruction of our already fragile ecosystems for the sake of profit is not only irresponsible but also a grave injustice to future generations.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker