China is swiftly asserting its dominance in the largely unregulated realm of deep-sea mining, raising critical concerns about the environmental and geopolitical consequences of...
Environmental activists are voicing strong concerns about the push to establish regulations for commercial deep-sea mining in international waters. Since July 15, the International...
Germany’s stance on the seabed mining ban reflects a broader debate over the environmental impact versus the potential economic benefits. The concern about the...
As the Norwegian government advances plans to open Arctic waters to deep-sea mining, Greenpeace Nordic and Greenpeace Germany have set sail to the region...
Recent research published in Nature Geoscience reveals that mining rare metals from the deep sea could produce a form of oxygen dubbed "dark oxygen"...
India plans to apply for licenses to explore deep-sea minerals in the Pacific Ocean, aiming to secure supplies of crucial minerals for energy transition...
As negotiations to establish rules for commercial deep-sea mining in international waters resume this week at the International Seabed Authority (ISA), African countries find...
As Europe navigates environmental and energy insecurities, the looming scarcity of critical minerals like cobalt, copper, lithium, nickel and rare earths poses a significant...
India's rush to explore the cobalt-rich Afanasy Nikitin Seamount (AN Seamount) in the Indian Ocean highlights the intense geopolitical competition for critical mineral resources....
