Motion at Marseille summit wins global support for warning of permanent biodiversity loss and unknown effect on ecosystemA motion calling for a ban on deep-sea mining has been adopted in Marseille at the world’s biggest biodiversity summit since the pandemic, after an overwhelmingly supportive vote by governments and civil society groups. Related: Deep-sea ‘gold rush’: secretive plans to carve up the seabed decried Continue reading… Source – Full Article https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/sep/09/marseille-biodiversity-summit-adopts-motion-to-ban-deep-sea-mining