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Nauru pushing deep-sea mining
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Why Nauru is pushing the world toward deep-sea mining

A small South Pacific nation gave the International Seabed Authority a two-year deadline to finalize the rules for mining the deep sea, but the jury is still out on when, exactly, deep-sea mining will begin.
nationwide risk from toxic ponds
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Florida’s crisis highlights a nationwide risk from toxic ponds

Thousands of open-air waste pools near power plants, mines and industrial farms can pose safety dangers from poor management and, increasingly, the effects of climate change.
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