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Why is TMC Cosying Up to the U.S. Government?

Why is TMC Cosying Up to the U.S. Government?

The Metals Company (TMC) once marketed itself as a climate champion. A solution to the clean energy transition through deep-sea mining. But now, facing mounting financial pressure and stalled international negotiations, TMC has shifted its tune. Its new play? Cosying up to the U.S. government, reframing its business as a critical piece of American national security. It’s a pivot that smacks of desperation, revealing a company that will adopt whatever narrative keeps it afloat.
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