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Communities push back on proposal that could lead to possible seabed mining off the coast of Virginia
A proposal for commercial leasing off the coast of Virginia is currently causing significant discussion up and down the coast. This sparks concern among many coastal communities regarding a specific area's future. The area in question covers 2,700 square miles off Virginia's Eastern Shore near Virginia Beach.
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