{"id":11452,"date":"2024-12-12T18:25:03","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T17:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paddys.de\/?p=11452"},"modified":"2025-01-18T22:35:33","modified_gmt":"2025-01-18T21:35:33","slug":"was-kann-ich-schon-fuers-klima-tun-tiefsee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paddys.de\/en\/was-kann-ich-schon-fuers-klima-tun-tiefsee\/","title":{"rendered":"What can I do for the climate? DEEP LAKE"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time<\/span> 2<\/span> Minutes<\/span><\/span>\n
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Our oceans are the source of all life - a fascinating world full of secrets, many of which are still shrouded in mystery. But these hidden depths are in danger. Deep-sea mining, the extraction of mineral resources from kilometres of ocean trenches, is imminent. What sounds like a distant problem to many affects us all: the climate, biodiversity and the survival of millions of species and people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The threat of deep-sea mining<\/strong>
The deep sea is more than just a habitat - it is a vast, fragile network that forms the basis of our oceans. Here are seven reasons why the destruction of the deep sea affects us all:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Incalculable risk:
    We know less about the deep sea than we do about space. Any kind of intervention is a blind flight with unforeseeable consequences.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Destruction of a unique habitat:
    The deep sea has its own rules and rhythms. A disturbance will disrupt essential processes in the oceans.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Species extinction in the deep:
    Every intervention threatens the loss of undiscovered species. Irreparable damage to biodiversity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Hunger in humans and animals:
    If the biodiversity in the deep sea disappears, a food chain that feeds both marine animals and millions of people worldwide will collapse.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. No way back:
    The deep sea does not recover in decades, but needs decades to regenerate from destruction - if at all.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. influence on the climate:
    The deep sea is one of the largest natural CO\u2082 reservoirs. Its destruction means more greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and a massive increase in climate change.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Research instead of destruction:
    We still know far too little to be sure about the consequences of such an intervention. Science instead of exploitation is the only responsible way forward.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

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    Successes and hopes<\/strong>
    The resistance to deep-sea mining shows that commitment has an impact. Thanks to massive pressure, Norway will not issue any licences for deep-sea mining in the Arctic in 2025 - a small but significant victory. However, the decision on deep-sea mining in international waters is imminent. The International Seabed Authority (ISA) could give the green light for a global catastrophe as early as summer 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    What can we do?<\/strong>
    Time is of the essence. Now is the time to speak up. Every contribution counts:<\/p>\n\n\n\n


    - Donate: Support organisations like Greenpeace that have been fighting deep sea mining for years.
    - Inform and share: Spread the word and raise awareness among friends and family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    \ud83d\udc49 Donate now and protect the deep sea:<\/p>\n\n\n\n


    - Greenpeace - SOS from the deep sea
    <\/a>-     Greenpeace - Seven reasons to protect the deep sea<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    The deep sea is a miracle of nature - our CO\u2082 buffer, a treasure trove of life and an immeasurable legacy for future generations. Its destruction is not just a loss for the oceans, but for humanity as a whole. Each of us can be part of the solution. Let's act before it's too late.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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