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Even though potential mining could benefit necessary green projects, it could have unforeseen negative ... "mineral-resources-related activity" in seaboards has not yet signed off on deep sea ...
deep-sea mining companies seeking to capitalize on society's surging demand for electric vehicles and other ostensibly “green” technologies. The abyssal plains are strewn with mineral nodules ...
Presidents Donald Trump and Joe Biden have both made it a priority to secure a sufficient supply of critical minerals from the ... the ocean floor. Deep-sea mining remains controversial and ...
The U.N.-affiliated body that governs the seabed in international waters came out swinging — by diplo-speak standards — against White House efforts to spur deep-sea mineral mining. Why it ...
Environmental groups are decrying an executive order signed by President Donald Trump to expedite deep-sea mining for minerals, saying it could irreparably harm marine ecosystems and ignores an ...
"The United States has a core national security and economic interest in maintaining leadership in deep sea science and technology and seabed mineral resources," Trump said in the executive order ...