The Trump administration recently announced plans to dramatically expand deep-sea mining in the western Pacific. Indigenous and local leaders are pushing back hard. KCSB’s Juliana Chandler has the story.

Despite Indigenous Protests, Marine Life in the Mariana Trench Remains at Risk

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