Rules on deep-sea mining in international waters must be driven by "sound science" and built on consensus, the head of the ...

Rules for the emerging deep-sea mining sector should take a "precautionary approach" that protects the environment, the head ...

"It is vital that the duty of care to safeguard our oceans is at the forefront of discussions." Nations at odds over future ...

Deep-sea mining is highly controversial partly because the deep seabed is more or less untouched and still relatively poorly ...

Mining of polymetallic nodules from the seabed might lead to significant and long-lasting ecological changes -- both in the mined area, where surface sediments and the fauna living in and on it are ...

However, one mining company disagrees, saying that, "If you do not do anything, you get accused, and if you do something, you ...

It is the key ingredient of bronze, the alloy that helped create some of the world’s greatest civilizations and took humanity ...

And she pointed out "common misconceptions" about the prospect of deep-sea mining, including about its proposed scale, as well as what deep-sea ecosystems look like. "Roughly 0.13 percent of the ...

Life Under Water is back for a second season after an incredibly successful first season which won a Bronze Climate award at ...

Kochi: LDF and UDF MPs participated in a protest march seeking a complete halt to the deep-sea mining operations being ...