Recording & Resources: Diving in Deep, Mining the High Seas – A Panel Discussion with Dr. Sylvia Earle

June 20, 2023

Thank you for joining us for Diving in Deep: Mining the High Seas – A Panel Discussion with Dr. Sylvia Earle on June 20th, 2023! 

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In this roundtable discussion, moderator Carl Lundin, Advisor, Mission Blue, guided the conversation with Dr. Sylvia Earle, Dr. Sandor Mulsow, Vasser Seydel, and Sian Owen about deep-sea mining in the high seas, and what we are risking by exploiting this largely unexplored living system.

 

You can also view “Deep Trouble” with Dr. Sylvia Earle and Yo-Yo Ma below:

Our Panelists:

Dr. Sylvia Earle, Founder of Mission Blue and National Geographic Explorer in Residence

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Dr. Sandor Mulsow, Former Head, Office of Environmental Management and Mineral Resources at International Seabed Authority |  

Vasser Seydel, Board Member, Mission Blue and President, The Oxygen Project |  

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Sources referenced in the event:

1. https://wwfint.awsassets.panda.org/downloads/the_future_is_circular___sintefmineralsfinalreport_nov_2022__1__1.pdf
2. Nautil.us: The Dubious Economics of Deep-Sea Mining

Sian Owen, Director, Deep Sea Conservation Coalition |  

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