Leticia Carvalho heads a global authority that’s been struggling to set rules for a decade. President Trump’s aggressive push on ocean mining makes her task more urgent.
Seabed mining could become one of the defining environmental battles of 2025. Around the world, governments are weighing up whether to allow mining of the ocean floor for metal ores and minerals. New ...
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at establishing American "dominance" in deep-sea mining in international waters. It instructs senior Trump administration officials to ...
The International Seabed Authority is the most important club you’ve never heard of. We gain exclusive access to mine its depths. In his sea-facing reception room in downtown Kingston, Jamaica, ...
The International Seabed Authority has expressed concern following reports that the U.S. subsidiary of The Metals Company is seeking deep-sea mining permits from the U.S. instead of waiting for the ...
Campaigners and community groups are describing the withdrawal of a seabed mining proposal in the South Taranaki Bight as a major win for the moana and environmental protection – but leaders say the ...
Three offshore wind firms have left New Zealand in the past 18 months, but those that remain are hopeful about the industry's ...
EU researchers are developing AI-guided robot fleets to take over the dangerous, dirty work of finding and removing marine litter from the sea floor. A ship with a crane floats in the Mediterranean ...
Seabed mining could become one of the defining environmental battles of 2025. Around the world, governments are weighing up whether to allow mining of the ocean floor for metal ores and minerals. New ...