The Saya de Malha Bank is one of the world’s largest seagrass fields and the planet’s most important carbon sinks. It faces incalculable risks that threaten the future of humanity.
Ukraine also has Europe’s largest uranium reserves, crucial for nuclear power and weapons. It boasts significant deposits of ...
Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, a ...
Due to Donald Trump’s tariff threats, copper from all over the world is flooding into the United States, leading to potential ...
Officials promise safety with a southern Arizona mine that is on track to start production in 2027, while community health ...
Week-long strike by rail workers in Belgium over attacks on pensions after strike over cuts; protests outside cemeteries in Iran commemorating those murdered by police at protests over cost-of-living ...
Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, ...
Digging for minerals in the Pacific’s graveyard: The $20 trillion fight over who controls the seabed
“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...
This story was originally published by Grist with the headline The weirdest ways scientists are mining for critical minerals, ...
Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe reports that discussions are under way withing government and with ...
A planned mining method to gather critical minerals from the seafloor would create sediment plumes higher up in the water column where many creatures live.
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