The deep sea, the planet’s most expansive and least understood ecosystem, remains largely unexplored. Yet while the deep sea may seem a dark and distant space, events underwater directly impact our ...

It has long been known, then, that deep seabed mining is potentially bad news for ocean life. But deep seabed mining proponents use the language of "necessary sacrifice" to argue that the energy ...

Working to the expectation that future mission-critical networks will enhance productivity and safety by including cognitive services in almost every layer, Brazil-based global mining company Vale has ...

Deep-sea mining is the extraction of minerals from the seabed in the deep ocean. Most of the interest is in what are known as polymetallic nodules, which are potato-sized mineral deposits that have ...

The rush to mine the deep ocean is no longer a distant possibility. It’s here, thanks to global demand for minerals like cobalt and nickel rising, meaning governments and corporations are eyeing the ...