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We'll get the other 6/7ths in the next few years - the free-for-all on deep-sea mining starts this year. To get an idea of what that looks like, see http://www.
by madaxe_again 12y ago
We'll get the other 6/7ths in the next few years - the free-for-all on deep-sea mining starts this year. To get an idea of what that looks like, see http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/18/namibia-diamonds-idUSL6N0OZ1QA20140618 http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/18/namibia-diamonds-i... - destruction on an insane scale, and by killing all sea-floor biomass, marine food chains and the terrestrial food chains which depend on them are disrupted.
It's this rather shady bunch (International Seabed Authority) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Seabed_Authority http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Seabed_Authority who are in charge - it's staffed by members of mining consortiums, and the current president is a patsy.
But hey, who cares, you can eat gold!
Oh wait, you can't.