Fury as Canadian deep-sea firm undermines UN treaty

United Nations, United States (AFP) Mar 29, 2025
Governments and environmental activists expressed anger Friday after a Canadian undersea mining group announced plans to cut a deal with the United States to side-step a United Nations treaty. Delegates to the International Seabed Authority (ISA) warned that the decision by The Metals Company (TMC) would violate international law and undermine joint management of the seabed. But the firm