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Deep-sea mining study reveals significant environmental and economic risks to coastal communities and businesses
Deep-sea mining (DSM) not only poses significant environmental, social, and economic risks that may have far-reaching ...
A surprising lesson from Antarctica: Life flourishes even under 500 feet of ice
Scientists found "a beautiful, thriving ecosystem" in a dark and isolated location: The former shadow of a glacier.
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The deep-sea mining industry got tired of waiting for international approval. Enter Trump.
At least one company has found a work-around to international opposition to deep-sea mining: The Trump administration.
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Preserving and using the deep sea: scientists call for more knowledge to enable sustainable management
Brussels / Kiel. Led by Professor Dr Sylvia Sander of the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, a group of internationally renowned marine scientists has published a Future Science Brief on ...
Mapping the Next Disaster: Deep Underwater Discovery Unlocks Hidden Seismic Hazards
ROVs offer fresh perspectives on the ancient history of the ocean. Marine and coastal geoscience are essential for ...
Why scientists were surprised to find life under Antarctic ice shelf
The mission was part of Challenger 150, a UNESCO-endorsed global initiative for deep-sea research. The discoveries were announced on Thursday. The findings provide new insights into how ecosystems ...