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  • One Earth, one security space: from the 1972 Stockholm Conference to Stockholm+50 and beyond

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    Guest Contributor  //  November 22, 2022  //  By David Michel
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    This article was originally published by the Stockholm Environment Institute.

    The 1972 United Nations Conference on the Human Environment marked a watershed in world environmental politics. Gathered in Stockholm, Sweden, the international community collectively recognized that the technologies and economic models that enable modern development were also driving unsustainable environmental degradation, compromising the vital natural systems on which human well-being depends.

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  • Deep Seabed Mining and the Green Energy Transition

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    Guest Contributor  //  May 31, 2022  //  By David Michel

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    On March 8, 2022, the price of nickel doubled overnight. Fueled by the war in Ukraine, fears of supply disruptions briefly drove the cost of nickel contracts over $100,000-a-ton. The London Metal Exchange, the main global market for industrial metals, suspended trading for a week, canceling billions of dollars worth of trades.

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