Conservation groups argue NOAA rushed to advance a mining company’s bid to explore the ocean floor without letting the public see the materials behind the decision.
HONOLULU (CN) — Two conservation groups sued NOAA on Wednesday, arguing the agency allowed a mining company to bypass a legally required public review before approving its application to explore for minerals across a stretch of Pacific seafloor larger than Ohio.
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