The Pacific Blue Line Collective1 and partners, condemn the recent Executive Order by the United States, to accelerate deep-sea mining (DSM) activities both within U.S. waters and in areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) under the 1980 Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act (DSHMRA), a US law which predates the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), to which the U.S. is not a state party.
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