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The United States can mine the deep seabed without acceding to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). For more than 30 years, through domestic law and bilateral agreements, the U.S. has established a legal framework for deep seabed mining. In fact, U.S. accession would penalize U.S. companies by subjecting them to the whims of an unelected and unaccountable international bureaucracy.
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Steven Groves, The U.S. Can Mine the Deep Seabed Without Joining the U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea.
Steven Groves, The U.S. Can Mine the Deep Seabed Without Joining the U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea.
