President Donald Trump has defied international norms on the nascent field of deep-sea mining, signing an executive order ...

In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...

President Trump signed an executive order to expand U.S. deep-sea mining for rare earth minerals, aiming to counter China and ...

President Donald Trump is trying to fast track a brand new, highly controversial industry – mining critical minerals in the ...

Trump wants an expedited permitting process in place for deep sea mining in 60 days. Advocates say the ocean should be protected, not extracted.

This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network, where Elizabeth Claire Alberts is a fellow. BERGEN ...

Deep-sea mining (DSM) not only poses significant environmental, social, and economic risks that may have far-reaching ...

US President Donald Trump has defied international norms on the nascent field of deep-sea mining, signing an executive order ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at establishing American "dominance" in deep-sea mining in ...

Kane was struck by the high concentrations of microplastics found in the sediment, especially because Whittard Canyon is so ...