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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Danielle Summer

Norway Continues To Open Arctic Ocean Seabed For Mining Despite Environmental Warnings

Environmental activists have been protesting outside of Norway's parliament as lawmakers debated and approved a measure that allows exploration to begin. (Credit: Javad Parsa/NTB via AFP)

Norway has been slammed for ignoring environmental groups and opening the Arctic Ocean seabed for mineral exploration.

Last week, Norway's centre-left government passed a bill that would open parts of the Norwegian Sea for additional seabed mining exploration.

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