Last Week Tonight with John Oliver recently aired a powerful segment examining the critical issue of deep-sea mining.
We think you need to check it out.
If you haven’t heard about deep-sea mining, you will soon.
As companies and countries seek high-value minerals, they’re looking at the bottom of the ocean — where environmental damage can devastate ocean health and marine life.
Earthworks has been working to protect marine ecosystems from deep-sea mining. We are a member of the Steering Group of the Deep Sea Conservation Coalition, which advocates for a global moratorium.
The episode offers a compelling analysis of what’s at stake if we proceed with mining the deep ocean.
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