The findings have come at a time when there has been a growing demand for establishing a moratorium on all deep sea mining ...
NEW DELHI – A new study has found that deep-sea mining conducted more than 40 years ago in the Pacific Ocean continues to affect marine ecosystems, raising concerns over its lasting environmental ...
The world needs more batteries. That’s what we keep hearing in the push for greener energy, and we can’t build enough to meet ...
The Saya de Malha Bank is one of the world’s largest seagrass fields and the planet’s most important carbon sinks. It faces incalculable risks that threaten the future of humanity.
Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, a ...
Marine ecosystems in the deep ocean show little sign of recovery even decades after experimental mining, according to new ...
A team of international researchers has made a sobering discovery at the Calypso Deep, the deepest known point of the ...
Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, ...
The International Seabed Authority will convene in July to discuss this and other issues. Read more at straitstimes.com.
A strip of the Pacific Ocean seabed that was mined for metals more than 40 years ago has still not recovered, scientists said ...
Marine life in the deep ocean can take decades to recover from the impact of deep-sea mining for rare metals, new research shows.
Scientists said they have seen the first signs of life returning to deep sea mining tracks carved into the abyssal seabed ...