President Trump is reportedly considering an executive order that would speed up permitting for deep-sea mining, which could ...

Deep-sea mining endangers rare species, threatening biodiversity in the ocean's depths and raising critical questions about ...

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The Saya de Malha Bank is one of the world’s largest seagrass fields and the planet’s most important carbon sinks. It faces ...

Researchers in Japan found a deposit worth $26.6 billion. The financial impacts are beneficial, but not the environmental ...

Imagine a place on our planet so vast, so mysterious, that it has no owner. Picture a realm teeming with bizarre life forms, ...

At first, it was assumed to be an underwater volcano. But ... They monitor and regulate seabed exploration, mining and international waters. Beyond the political debate and tension, the island is not ...

President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that aims to jumpstart mining on the ocean floor. Large-scale deep sea ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Thursday to boost the deep-sea mining industry, the ...

According to their statement, lithium mining in this region could contaminate or deplete the Yaqui Nation’s precious water resources for up to 300 years. The extraction would take place under Plan ...

Mining the lithium involves extracting salty brine and storing it in large evaporation ponds where the sun removes the water, leaving behind a solution that is then chemically treated to produce ...