Deep sea mining5 Dec 2025Deep-sea mining tests impact over a third of seabed animals - scientistsThe findings contribute to a controversial debate that pits green technology against the environment.5 Dec 202513 Jun 2025'Glimmer of hope' for marine life at UN Ocean conferenceEnvironmental groups have praised government's progress made on marine protection at the UN meeting13 Jun 20259 Jun 2025Oceans cannot become 'wild west', warns UN chiefUN Secretary General Antonio Guterres spoke at the start of the UN Oceans Conference in Nice, France.9 Jun 202525 Apr 2025Trump deep sea mining order violates law, China saysThe US president speeds up permits for a practice opposed by many countries and environmentalists.25 Apr 20257 Mar 2025Deep-sea mining tech advances but doubts remainDespite opposition investors are still looking at deep-sea mining technology.7 Mar 20259 Dec 2024Mining the Pacific – future proofing or fool's gold?People living in the Pacific nation are divided on whether to push ahead with deep-sea mining for polymetallic nodules.9 Dec 20242 Dec 2024Norway suspends controversial deep-sea mining planOslo's plan to open up its Arctic seabed for mining prompted stark environmental opposition.2 Dec 202418 Mar 2024High-seas drama over an ocean treasure troveGreenpeace could be thrown out of the UN body overseeing deep-sea mining for obstructing a research expedition.18 Mar 202415 Jan 2024Is seabed mining an economic necessity or a hazard?As deep-sea miners seek international go-ahead, opponents say the environmental impact is too high.15 Jan 2024...
