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  • 1 week ago | clarin.com | Ian Urbina

    El comportamiento ilegal o no regulado de esta flota fue bien documentado, pero al menos 30 de ellos llegaron al Banco Saya de Malha después de huir de los operativos de control de violaciones pesqueras en Indonesia y Papúa Nueva Guinea, según un informe de Greenpeace. Al menos 24 de los barcos habían cometido violaciones pesqueras, la mayoría debido a la falta de licencias válidas para los equipos de pesca.

  • 1 week ago | maritime-executive.com | Ian Urbina

    Vast and sometimes brutal, the high seas are also a place of aspiration, reinvention and an escape from rules. This is why the oceans have long been a magnet for libertarians hoping to flee governments, taxes and other people by creating their own sovereign micronations in international waters. The Saya de Malha Bank has been especially attractive for such ambitions.

  • 1 week ago | clarin.com | Ian Urbina

    Durante la última década, la industria minera ha argumentado que el fondo oceánico es una frontera esencial para los metales preciosos necesarios en las baterías utilizadas en celulares y computadoras portátiles.

  • 1 week ago | publico.pt | Ian Urbina

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  • 1 week ago | jasonanthony.substack.com | Jason Anthony |Ian Urbina |Bill Davison |Jonathan D. Tonkin

    Hello everyone: This is the second half of my update on deep sea mining for polymetallic nodules. This may seem like an odd and arcane topic, but it couldn’t be more relevant to this moment - in terms of politics, technology, and environmental ethics - as we wrestle with the question of how best to enter the next phase of modern civilization. As always, please remember to scroll past the end of the essay to read some curated Anthropocene news.

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Ian Urbina
Ian Urbina @ian_urbina
17 Mar 25

Topic that rarely gets covered. A movie well worth seeing. Fatal Watch is a feature-length doc film about the mysterious disappearance of several fishery observers and the dangers of this obscure but vital type of work. Monday screening in DC and stage appearance with the https://t.co/dNIVhyLTOR

Ian Urbina
Ian Urbina @ian_urbina
23 Jan 25

Jelani Cobb, the Dean of the Columbia University Journalism School, was interviewed today on NPR about the state of broadcast journalism and this year’s winners of the DuPont Award. He cited 3 winners to discuss more fully, among them the Outlaw Ocean Project’s investigation. https://t.co/QpxagmDegr

Ian Urbina
Ian Urbina @ian_urbina
23 Jan 25

We are incredibly thrilled to receive the Dupont Award for the investigation on China and human rights and environmental crimes tied to its dominance of global seafood. This award, sometimes called the Pulitzer of Broadcast media, is credit to 4-years of incredible reporting by https://t.co/YwtBmHpsSz