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Gigi Brisson
  • Jan 23, 2020
  • 2 min

History’s Largest Mining Operation Is About to Begin

It’s underwater—and the consequences are unimaginable. By Wil S. Hylton / The Atlantic Unless you are given to chronic anxiety or suffer ...

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Gigi Brisson
  • Jan 23, 2020
  • 1 min

Bus-size robot set to vacuum up valuable metals from the deep sea

By Paul Voosen Among metal-rich nodules of the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, a sea anemone–like cnidarian trails 2-meter tentacles. DIVA AMON ...

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Gigi Brisson
  • Jan 23, 2020
  • 1 min

IBM proposes sustainable successor to lithium-ion battery

By Rima Sabina Aouf / dezeen IBM has developed a new type of battery that's free of cobalt, nickel and other heavy metals, avoiding the e...

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Gigi Brisson
  • Jan 23, 2020
  • 1 min

First field trials of seabed mining project Blue Nodules successful

During a two-week trial cruise in the Gulf of Malaga on board the Spanish research vessel Sarmiento de Gamboa, technical performance and ...

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Gigi Brisson
  • Jan 23, 2020
  • 1 min

The perils of mining the deep

A guest blog from the Deep Sea Conservation Coalition / Matthew Gianni & Sian Owen The deep seabed was once believed to be a lifeless rea...

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Gigi Brisson
  • Jan 23, 2020
  • 1 min

Sustainable Seas

Fourteenth Report of Session 2017–19 House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee UK House of Commons Environment Audit Committee ‘Sust...

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Gigi Brisson
  • Jan 23, 2020
  • 1 min

RENEWABLE ENERGY AND DEEP-SEA MINING: SUPPLY, DEMAND AND SCENARIOS

A 2016 report by the Institute for Sustainable Futures by Sven Teske, Nick Florin, Elsa Dominish, Damien Giurco ABOUT THE AUTHORS The Ins...

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antonia723
  • Jan 19, 2020
  • 2 min

The future of deep seabed mining

Can this week’s meeting of the International Seabed Authority agree a way to develop mining whilst protecting biodiversity? By Jessica Al...

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antonia723
  • Jan 19, 2020
  • 1 min

Troubled Papua New Guinea deep-sea mine faces environmental challenge

Community groups accuse PNG government of keeping documents for its approval under wraps. By Helen Davidson and Ben Doherty A controversi...

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antonia723
  • Jan 19, 2020
  • 1 min

In Deep Water

Our new report, In Deep Water: The Emerging Threat Of Deep Sea Mining, takes a look at a new direction in ocean exploitation. by Greenpea...

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antonia723
  • Jan 19, 2020
  • 4 min

Deep sea mining is not the future

If you were planning to send monster machines down to a deep ocean habitat that’s full of creatures found nowhere else on Earth, you’d ne...

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