Sir David Attenborough interview on deep ocean mining

Sir David Attenborough interview on deep ocean mining

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The transcript discusses the often-overlooked concerns about the deep ocean floor, emphasizing the industry's interest in rare metals found there. It highlights the importance of deep sea ecosystems for ocean health and warns about the destructive impact of industrial activities, such as mining, which can disrupt these ecosystems and spread harmful deposits across the ocean.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How do rare metals relate to the exploration of the deep ocean?

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What role do deep sea ecosystems play in the health of the oceans?

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