Norwegian Parliament adopts new bill that opens for deep seabed mining in selected areas of Norway#s continental shelf nrk.no/nyheter/stortinget-sa… (in Norwegian)
From the river to the sea is an aspirational call for freedom, human rights, and peaceful coexistence, not death, destruction, or hate. My work and advocacy is always centered in justice and dignity for all people no matter faith or ethnicity.
Just over a week left to register for Critical Legal Conference 2023 in Durham! Draft programme is up with around 100 panels. Some are saying it is going to be the biggest CLC *ever* @DurhamLawSchool
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The @ESA Satellite Aeolus is set to be an example of "safe" re-entry, yet "safe" means re-entry in the ocean (maybe in the spacecraft cemetery in the Pacific? ) We only know that "for now [ESA is] targeting the best ocean corridor to reenter") 1/2
which is obviously reasonable in order to avoid damages to property and injuries to people (and related liability), but raises issues in relation to the protection and preservation of the marine environment, in particular of areas beyond national jurisdiction 2/3
I have written on similar issues, most recently in relation to the planned reentry of the International Space Station ejiltalk.org/splashing-down-… 3/3