The next frontier in energy: the deep ocean, where there are enormous deposits of the minerals needed for clean energy technologies. Is this a game-changing breakthrough or an environmental disaster ...

T'puram: Fisheries minister Saji Cherian said in the assembly that deep-sea mining and the blue economy would completely ...

New Zealand is considering withdrawing its support for an international ban on deep-sea mining, the country's resources ...

Kerala govt strongly opposes Centre's deep-sea mining plan off its coast, citing threats to fishermen and marine life.

We cannot allow the deep-sea mining plan, announced by the Centre in our Kollam coast, at any cost, said Fisheries Minister ...

A flurry of criticism followed the article’s publication, including from the deep-sea mining company that funded the study, ...

The Kerala government strongly opposed the Centre's deep-sea mining plans, citing threats to marine life and fishermen's ...

Everyone knows the saying 'life imitates art', but we'd argue that art imitates life when it comes to Disney's Moana film ...

Active engagement on three initiatives could see Africa’s needs reflected in global ocean governance decisions.

More information: Joseph N. Pelton et al, Mining the ocean floor vs mining the Moon: what can we learn from our past experiences?, Frontiers in Space Technologies (2025). DOI: 10.3389/frspt.2024. ...

This decision follows a shareholder proposal led by corporate responsibility non-profit As You Sow, which raised concerns about the environmental impact of deep sea mining and its potential inclusion ...