November 24, 2011 | Dr. Helen Rosenbaum, Deep Sea Mining Campaign
DOWNLOAD: Out of Our Depth: Mining the Ocean Floor in Papua New Guinea
MEDIA RELEASE: Report details unacceptable impacts from deep sea mining by Canada’s Nautilus
Summary
The report further details serious environmental and social impacts expected as a result of unprecedented mining of the ocean floor in PNG. It highlights the deep flaws in Nautilus Minerals EIS like the insufficient testing by the company in the toxicity of its process on vent species, and has not sufficiently considered toxic effects on organisms in the marine food chain.
(2mb) For higher res version of the report please contact natalie.lowrey[at]gmail.com
Out of Our Depth: Mining the Ocean Floor in Papua New Guinea
