{"id":55599,"date":"2024-06-10T16:40:37","date_gmt":"2024-06-10T16:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/?page_id=55599"},"modified":"2024-07-31T13:26:33","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T13:26:33","slug":"stop-deep-sea-mining","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/africa\/en\/act\/stop-deep-sea-mining\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop Deep Sea Mining"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>\nbody{background-color:#f6f4ef !important;\nbackground-repeat: no-repeat;\n.page-header-background:after{background:none !important}\n.form-bg{height: fit-content;}\n.row>* {width: auto !important;}\n.skewed-overlay{display:none !important;}\nh1,h2,p{color:#000000 !important;}\n p {font-family: helvetica;}\n.form-bg p{color:#000 !important;}\n.text-bg{background: rgba(0,0,0,.6);}\n.row h3{color:#FFF !important;}\n.text-bg a{color:#00AAFD !important;}\n.text-bg a:visited{color:#DA65FF !important;}\n.counter-title{color: #FFF;margin:0;}\n.counter-target{margin-bottom:0 !important;}\n.counter-text {text-align: left;}\n\n.form-ag {align-self:self-start;}\n\n.site-footer, .nav-menu>ul, .nav-search-form, .nav-menu-toggle, .nav-search-toggle {display:none;}\n\n.site-logo {padding:5px;}\n\n.has-white-background-color {\n    padding: 20px;\n}\n\n@media screen and (max-width: 600px) {\n  .desktop-p, .desktop-spacer {\n    visibility: hidden;\ndisplay: none;\n  }\n\n.gform_wrapper .gform_footer input[type=submit] {\n        min-height: 52px !important;\n    }\n\nh1 {margin-bottom:10px;}\n\n:where(.wp-block-columns.is-layout-flex) {gap: 0.5em;}\n\n}\n\n@media screen and (min-width: 600px) {\n  .mobile-p, .mobile-spacer {\n    visibility: hidden;\ndisplay: none;\n  }\n}\n\n.gform_validation_errors { display:none;}\n\n.form-ag {flex-basis: 53.33% !important;}\n\n\n<\/style>\n\n<div style=\"height:56px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer desktop-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:29px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer mobile-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns petition-row is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop deep sea mining before it starts<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>In Africa, where biodiversity flourishes on land and in its surrounding seas, the deep sea is a treasure trove of biodiversity and home to untold wonders and possibilities.&nbsp;It is also one of our best allies against climate change. But a threat is coming: deep sea mining.<br><br><strong>The good news is we can stop this industry&nbsp;<\/strong>before it\u2019s too late, but we don\u2019t have much time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"desktop-p\">Deep sea mining companies are pressuring governments to let them go down there, several thousand meters below the surface of the ocean, and<strong>&nbsp;plunder the seabed to extract metals<\/strong>. If this industry is allowed to start, gigantic machines weighing more than a blue whale will be lowered onto the ocean floor to plunder these pristine ocean ecosystems.<br><br>Imagine if we could go back in time and stop offshore drilling at the dawn of the oil age and prevent environmental and climate catastrophes. This is where we are at with deep sea mining.&nbsp;<strong>This is a once in a generation opportunity<\/strong>: to stop another extractive industry from damaging the global oceans the way the fossil fuel companies have done to the climate.<br><br>Governments need to take a strong stand against deep sea mining. They have to publicly call for this industry not to start and take action to protect the deep ocean.<mark style=\"background-color:#ffe100\" class=\"has-inline-color\">&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"#pet-section\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#pet-section\"> Join us by signing the petition.<\/a><\/strong> <\/mark><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column form-ag has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Add your name<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-grey-900-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f642d0ff9b615534773de3d4071d8880\" id=\"pet-section\"><strong>I call on African governments to stop deep sea mining before it starts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\nvar 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If this industry is allowed to start, gigantic machines weighing more than a blue whale will be lowered onto the ocean floor to plunder these pristine ocean ecosystems.<br><br>Imagine if we could go back in time and stop offshore drilling at the dawn of the oil age and prevent environmental and climate catastrophes. This is where we are at with deep sea mining.&nbsp;<strong>This is a once in a generation opportunity<\/strong>: to stop another extractive industry from damaging the global oceans the way the fossil fuel companies have done to the climate.<br><br>Governments need to take a strong stand against deep sea mining. They have to publicly call for this industry not to start and take action to protect the deep ocean.&nbsp;<mark style=\"background-color:#ffe100\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong><a href=\"#pet-section\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#pet-section\"> Join us by signing the petition.<\/a><\/strong> <\/mark> <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Stop deep sea mining \/ Mettez fin \u00e0 l\u2019exploitation mini\u00e8re en eaux profondes avant qu\u2019elle ne d\u00e9bute\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JnoukuxzH58?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The problem<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Deep sea mining companies are seeking to start mining the seabed, carving up the global commons for corporate profit. 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