“Trump Declares Resource War”: This Controversial Move to Mine the Ocean Floor Aims to Break China’s 80% Resource Stranglehold

IN A NUTSHELL 🌊 Deep-sea mining offers access to valuable minerals critical for modern technology, but poses environmental risks. 🌍 The Clarion-Clipperton Zone is rich in polymetallic nodules, a tempting alternative to land-based mining. ⚖️ The U.S. aims to reduce China’s dominance in the mineral sector, sparking geopolitical and ecological debates. 🛑 Scientists urge caution … Continue reading “Trump Declares Resource War”: This Controversial Move to Mine the Ocean Floor Aims to Break China’s 80% Resource Stranglehold