An environmental group is asking Ottawa to continue to support an international moratorium on commercial seabed mining in areas beyond national jurisdiction, writes Kristen de Jager. Kristen is a graduate student at the University of British Columbia’s school of journalism, writing and media. Published July 8, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/07/07/Fight-Seabed-Mining-Vancouver/

The Fight Over Seabed Mining Comes to Vancouver

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