Tag: Pacific deep sea mining
Vanuatu leader in NZ talks marijuana, seasonal workers and cyclones
By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific presenter/Bulletin editor
Vanuatu is leaning on Aotearoa's medicinal cannabis production expertise in an effort to prop up its own market.
While...
Anger as Nauru-backed company gets go ahead to mine on seafloor
RNZ Pacific
Deep sea mining could begin in the Pacific as early as this month, after regulators decided to allow The Metals Company to start...
French Polynesia moves towards ban on ‘craziness’ of seabed mining
RNZ Pacific
French Polynesia has voted a draft opinion for a temporary ban on seabed mining projects.
Of the territory's Council for the Economy, Social, Environment...
Greenpeace condemns NZ silence on Pacific deep sea mining risks
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk
Greenpeace Aotearoa has condemned New Zealand for "standing by" while "deep wounds are inflicted on its Pacific neighbours" by silence over...