Jeff Watters
Jeff Watters is the vice president of Ocean Conservancy, an environmental nonprofit dedicated to protecting the oceans. He has been a vocal advocate for sustainable ocean policies and has actively engaged in discussions regarding marine conservation and the impacts of industrial activities on marine ecosystems. Recently, he criticized the Trump administration's plan to expand deep-sea mining, warning that such actions could lead to detrimental consequences for global ocean health.
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Jeff Watters of Ocean Conservancy warned that deep-sea mining could have dangerous impacts on the ocean.
Come funzionano le miniere sottomarine volute da Trump (che per l'Onu minacciano i diritti dell'umanità)
Italy· 2025-05-03
Jeff Watters, vice president of the NGO Ocean Conservancy, warned that the U.S. government is 'paving the way' for other countries to also engage in mining in international waters.
Trump ordena la extracción minera submarina incluso en aguas internacionales
Panama· 2025-04-25
Jeff Watters warned that the U.S. government is paving the way for other countries to undertake mining in international waters.
Trump impulsa la extracción de minerales en el fondo del océano, incluyendo en aguas internacionales
Bolivia· 2025-04-25
Jeff Watters of Ocean Conservancy stated that deep-sea mining is a deeply dangerous endeavour for our ocean.
Trump forges ahead with controversial deep-sea mining
United Kingdom· 2025-04-25Jeff Watters, vice president of the NGO Ocean Conservancy, warned that the U.S. government is 'opening the way' for other countries to also conduct mining in international waters.
Trump autoriza exploração mineral submarina, inclusive em águas internacionais, fora da jurisdição dos EUA
Brazil· 2025-04-25Jeff Watters expressed concern that the government's actions will have negative consequences for the oceans.
Donald Trump ouvre la voie à l’extraction minière en haute mer, défiant l’autorité internationale
France· 2025-04-25
