American Deep Sea Minerals Inc - Exploration License Application - Federal Register Notice
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- Title
- American Deep Sea Minerals Inc - Exploration License Application - Federal Register Notice
- Posted
- Jun 2, 2026
- Comment period
- Jun 2, 2026 – Aug 4, 2026
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- Jul 20, 2026Anonymous AnonymousOpposeIndividual
An individual is opposing the exploration license application for American Deep Sea Minerals, citing significant environmental risks to deep-sea ecosystems and potential threats to fisheries and coastal economies. The commenter argues for a moratorium on deep-sea mining, highlighting the lack of commercial viability and the need for more comprehensive scientific research.
Read comment → - Jul 20, 2026Maida TilchenOpposeIndividualRead comment →
- Jul 20, 2026Emily GrandyOpposeIndividual
An individual is opposing American Deep Sea Minerals Inc.'s application for a deep seabed mineral exploration license. The commenter argues that deep-sea mining poses irreversible risks to fragile ecosystems and biodiversity, and suggests that the economic benefits are outweighed by environmental costs and the potential for a circular economy.
Read comment → - Jul 18, 2026Marisa ReisOpposeIndividual
An individual is opposing the exploration license application for American Deep Sea Minerals, citing significant environmental risks to deep-sea ecosystems and potential economic threats to fisheries and tourism. The commenter calls for a moratorium on deep-sea mining, highlighting the lack of scientific research and the financial risks associated with unproven technology.
Read comment → - Jul 16, 2026Anonymous AnonymousOpposeIndividual
The commenter opposes granting American Deep Sea Minerals Inc. an exploration license, arguing that the U.S. should wait for international consensus and respect the "common heritage of humankind." They cite concerns regarding ecological damage, the rights of Pacific nations, and the lack of experience and equipment by the applicant.
Read comment → - Jul 12, 2026SAMUEL MAILLARDOpposeIndividual
An individual is opposing the exploration license application for American Deep Sea Minerals, citing potential environmental damage to deep-sea ecosystems and risks to fisheries and coastal communities. The commenter calls for a moratorium on deep-sea mining, highlighting the lack of commercial viability and the need for more scientific research.
Read comment → - Jul 8, 2026Anonymous AnonymousOpposeIndividual
The commenter opposes the exploration license for American Deep Sea Minerals, citing significant environmental risks to deep-sea ecosystems and potential economic damage to fisheries and tourism. They argue for a moratorium on deep-sea mining, highlighting the lack of proven technology and the need for more scientific research.
Read comment → - Jul 7, 2026Mikayla WilliamsOpposeIndividual
An individual is opposing the exploration license for American Deep Sea Minerals, citing severe environmental risks to marine life and potential economic damage to fisheries. The commenter advocates for a moratorium on deep-sea mining, highlighting the lack of proven technology and the need for more comprehensive scientific research.
Read comment → - Jun 29, 2026Luca GrisendiOpposeIndividual
The commenter opposes the exploration license for American Deep Sea Minerals, citing potential environmental damage to deep-sea ecosystems and risks to the fishing and tourism industries. They argue for a moratorium on deep-sea mining until more comprehensive research is conducted and highlight the financial risks of such ventures.
Read comment → - Jun 29, 2026Anonymous AnonymousOpposeIndividual
An individual is opposing the exploration license application for American Deep Sea Minerals, citing significant environmental risks to deep-sea ecosystems and potential impacts on fisheries and coastal economies. The commenter argues for a moratorium on deep-sea mining, highlighting the lack of scientific understanding, the unproven nature of the technology, and the financial risks involved.
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