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JULY 14, 2022

The Metals Company has invested significant resources in its deep-sea environmental baseline program, and in November 2021 the company entered into an agreement with Kongsberg Digital to develop a Digital Twin. The International Seabed Authority (ISA) is expected to release regulations for deep-sea mining in June 2023. Source: TMC.

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Nauru Kiribati Tonga Companies 397

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FEBRUARY 16, 2012

The initiative of developing and developed countries was catalyzed by the Federated States of Micronesia as a way to slow sea level rise. The United States is already actively engaged in efforts to reduce these pollutants on the national and international levels. A substantial part of these cuts can be done at little or no net cost.

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Climate Pollution Clean Cleaning 210

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OCTOBER 14, 2009

The small island nations of Micronesia and Mauritius submitted a joint proposal in April to phase down production and consumption of HFCs under the Montreal Protocol. This will bring momentum to those negotiating the international agreement and the US legislation. —Dr. Stephen Andersen. Mario Molina, Durwood Zaelke, K.

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Climate Change Climate Pollution Ozone 186

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APRIL 30, 2010

The US, Canada, and Mexico have submitted a proposal to strengthen climate protection under the Montreal Protocol— the international treaty that phases out the production of a number of substances responsible for ozone depletion. The Federated States of Micronesia submitted a similar proposal on HFCs as well. C, says IGSD.

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Ozone Micronesia Climate Protection Climate 170