Trump Administration Moves to Open American Samoa’s Waters to Deep-Sea Mining

Source: www.motherjones.com · Section: politics · Bias: Left · Published: Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:30:00 GMT

This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The Trump administration is moving closer to opening up US waters for deep-sea mining—a contentious and largely untested industry focused on extracting mineral-rich deposits from the ocean floor containing cobalt, copper, nickel, and manganese.  Last week, the Department of the Interior’s newly […]

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