Brussels. The Mgwirizano wa Deep Sea Conservation Coalition (DSCC), Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF), Greenpeace, Seas at Risk (SAR), Sustainable Ocean Alliance (SOA) ndi World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) asonyeza kuyamikira kwawo Chisankho B9 0095/2024 ndi Nyumba Yamalamulo ku Europe ponena za ganizo la Norway loti apitirize migodi yakuya ku Arctic. Chigamulochi chikuwonetsa kutsutsana kwakukulu kwa migodi ya m'nyanja yakuya potengera chisankho chaposachedwa cha Norway.
Aphungu a ku Ulaya adavota mokomera Resolution B9 0095/2024 akupereka uthenga. Ikuwonetsa zovuta zachilengedwe zokhudzana ndi dongosolo la Norway lotsegula madera ambiri m'madzi a Arctic kuti achite migodi yakuya. Chigamulochi chikutsimikiziranso kuti nyumba yamalamulo idavomereza kuyimitsa. Ikulimbikitsa EU Commission, Mayiko Amembala ndi mayiko onse kuti atsatire njira zodzitetezera ndikuyimitsa migodi yakuya yapanyanja kuphatikiza ku International Seabed Authority.
Sandrine Polti, Mtsogoleri wa European DSCC, adati, "Tikulandira kwambiri chigamulochi cha Nyumba Yamalamulo ku Ulaya chikutsimikiziranso pempho lake loletsa ntchito yowononga ndi yoopsayi isanayambe. Pamene chiwopsezo chikukulirakulira padziko lonse lapansi kuti chiyimitse, tikupempha dziko la Norway kuti lisinthe lingaliro lake asanawononge nyanja yathu. ”
Anne-Sophie Roux, Deep Sea Mining Europe Lead for the SOA, anatsindika kuti, "Pakadali pano, tilibe chidziwitso champhamvu, chokwanira, komanso chodalirika cha sayansi kuti tilole kuunika kodalirika kwa zotsatira za kukumba mchere wa m'nyanja yakuya. Chifukwa chake ntchito iliyonse yamigodi ingasemphane ndi kudzipereka kwa dziko la Norway pachitetezo, kasamalidwe kokhazikika, komanso udindo wapadziko lonse wanyengo ndi chilengedwe.
Haldis Tjeldflaat Helle, Deep-Sea Mtsogoleri wa Mining Campaign ku Greenpeace Nordic, anachenjeza kuti, "Potsegula migodi yakuya ku Arctic, Norway ikunyalanyaza mazana a asayansi okhudzidwa ndi nyanja ndikutaya kudalirika konse kunja ngati dziko lodalirika panyanja. Ili liyenera kukhala chenjezo kwa boma lililonse lomwe likufuna kupitiriza migodi ya m’nyanja yakuya.”
Lingaliro la Nyumba Yamalamulo limabwera pambuyo pa chivomerezo cha nyumba yamalamulo, pa Januware 9, 2024, kuti alole migodi yakuya yakuya m'dera la makilomita opitilira 280,000, omwe ndi ofanana kukula kwa Italy, m'dera losalimba la Arctic. Lingaliroli ladzetsa nkhawa pakati pa anthu padziko lonse lapansi, kuphatikiza asayansi, makampani asodzi, mabungwe omwe siaboma, mabungwe aboma, ndi omenyera ufulu, pempho adapeza ma signature opitilira 550,000 mpaka pano. Bungwe la Norwegian Environment Agency laona kuti njira yowunikira zachilengedwe yomwe boma la Norway limapereka sikupereka maziko okwanira asayansi kapena zamalamulo kuti atsegule kufufuza kapena kugwiritsa ntchito migodi yakuya.
Kaja Lønne Fjærtoft, Mtsogoleri wa Global No Deep Seabed Mining Policy Mtsogoleri wa WWF International, adati, "Lingaliro la boma la Norway lotsegulira migodi m'nyanja yakuya likukulirakulira pamalangizo a mabungwe ake akatswiri, asayansi otsogola, mayunivesite, mabungwe azachuma, ndi mabungwe aboma. Monga mtsogoleri wodzitcha yekha m'nyanja, Norway iyenera kutsogoleredwa ndi sayansi. Umboni ndi wodziwikiratu - kuti nyanja ikhale yathanzi, tikufunika kuyimitsa migodi yapanyanja yakuya padziko lonse lapansi. "
Chigamulo chomwe Nyumba Yamalamulo yapereka chikuwonetsa nkhawa zomwe dziko la Norway likufuna kuchita ndi migodi ya m'nyanja yakuya komanso zotsatira zomwe izi zitha kubweretsa pa usodzi wa EU, chitetezo cha chakudya, zamoyo zapamadzi zaku Arctic ndi mayiko oyandikana nawo. Kuphatikiza apo, ikuwonetsa zodetsa nkhawa kuti dziko la Norway lingakhale likuphwanya malamulo apadziko lonse lapansi posakwaniritsa zofunikira, pochita kafukufuku wowunikira zachilengedwe.
Simon Holmström, Woyang'anira Migodi ya Deep-Sea ku Seas At Risk, anatsindika kuti, "Zamoyo za ku Arctic zili kale ndi mavuto aakulu chifukwa cha kusintha kwa nyengo. Ngati migodi ya m'nyanja yakuya iloledwa kupitilira, ikhoza kusokoneza malo ozama kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi - nyanja yakuya - ndikupangitsa kuwonongeka kosasinthika komanso kuwonongeka kwachilengedwe kwa zamoyo zam'madzi mkati ndi kupitirira kwa madzi aku Norway. Sitingalole kuti zimenezi zichitike.”
Mpaka pano, mayiko 24 padziko lonse lapansi, kuphatikiza mayiko 7 a EU, akufuna kuyimitsa kapena kuyimitsa kaye ntchitoyo. Makampani amitundu yosiyanasiyana monga Google, Samsung, Northvolt, Volvo, ndi BMW alonjeza kuti sadzatulutsa mchere uliwonse pansi panyanja. Malipoti akupitiriza kusonyeza kuti zitsulo zomwe zimapezeka m'nyanja yakuya sizikusowa ndipo zidzangopereka ndalama zochepa kwa osankhidwa ochepa, kutsutsa zonena zamakampani oyendetsa migodi yakuya.
Martin Webeler, Mtsogoleri wa Deep-Sea Mining Campaign for the Environmental Justice Foundation, anawonjezera kuti, "Migodi ya m'nyanja yakuya sikufunika kuti pakhale kusintha kobiriwira. Kuwononga zachilengedwe zomwe zatsala pang'ono kutha sikungathetse kuwonongeka kwa zamoyo zosiyanasiyana ndipo sikudzatithandiza kuthetsa vuto la nyengo - zidzaipiraipira. Tikufunika kuunikanso mozama: kukhazikitsidwa kwathunthu kwachuma chozungulira komanso kuchepetsa kufunikira kwa mchere kuyenera kukhala mfundo yathu. "
Kuvomereza kwa Nyumba Yamalamulo ya ku Ulaya kwa Resolution B9 0095/2024 kumasonyeza kuti pali nkhawa zomwe zimakhudzidwa ndi zotsatira za migodi ya m'nyanja yakuya, ku Arctic. Zotsatira zake, kuyitanidwa kwayimitsidwa kuyimitsa makampaniwa. Chitsutso chapadziko lonse, cholimbana ndi migodi ya m'nyanja yakuya chikukulirakulira, kusonyeza kufunika kosamalira ndi kuchitapo kanthu kuteteza nyanja zathu.
