At least one company has found a work-around to international opposition to deep-sea mining: The Trump administration.

Scattered across an abyssal plain known as the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) are polymetallic nodules that are a potato-sized ...

A lithium gold rush is erupting beneath California's Salton Sea, where a $540 billion discovery could supercharge U.S. battery independence.

Deep sea mining has been off limits thus far, both because it's awfully hard, and because governments haven't yet firmed up ...

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Scientists and policymakers are now faced with a difficult question: should the pursuit of greener energy come at the cost of ...

The White House is weighing an executive order that would fast-track permitting for deep-sea mining in international waters ...

The White House is weighing an executive order that would fast-track permitting for deep-sea mining in international waters ...

Two sources who are directly involved in the White House's deliberations say that they are considering an executive order ...

The White House considers an executive order to fast-track deep-sea mining permits, bypassing the UN review. This effort aims ...

This is the midwater zone, a hidden ecosystem that begins 650 feet below the ocean surface and sustains life across our ...