Program: Better to mine the ocean floor than destroy the land?
Jared Diamond says nodules of concentrated metals found on the ocean floor should be mined and replace terrestrial mining.
What a new study found about the long-term impact of deep sea mining
The findings have come at a time when there has been a growing demand for establishing a moratorium on all deep sea mining ...
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Odd antique found at bottom of the ocean amid World War II Battleship wreckage
At the start of the fight, the USS Nevada was struck by a torpedo and began to take on water. Despite suffering five bomb ...
The most important part of the ocean you’ve never heard of
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.
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WWII relics found at bottom of the ocean amid USS Nevada battleship wreckage
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii - NOAA researchers recently made an unlikely discovery while exploring the wreckage of the USS Nevada.
Alarming Discovery: Human Trash Found at Deepest Point of the Mediterranean Sea
The floor of the Calypso Deep − a 5,112-meter-deep trench in the Ionian Sea − holds one of the highest concentrations of ...
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New NASA satellite mapped the oceans like never before
Until now, only about a quarter of the seafloor has been mapped using ships with special sonar equipment. The rest has ...
The Metals Company to apply for deep sea exploration license under US legislation
Canadian miner The Metals Company said on Thursday it had formally initiated a process under the U.S. Department of Commerce to apply for exploration licenses and permits to extract minerals from the ...
Mining Company Seeks Trump Support to Shortcut Access to Seabed Metals
Mining companies and the Trump administration want the metals to boost manufacturing. Environmentalists and some countries ...