GEOLOGISTS have had to wait long for this very important work, but now that it lies before them, we believe that the general verdict will be that it was worth while to wait even sixteen years for ...

Deep beneath the South China Sea, researchers in China identified massive deposits of potent methane ... tectonic activity disturbs deeply buried oil and methane, causing it to “seep” out ...

This amount represents nearly half of China’s current oil and gas reserves, making deep-sea extraction a strategic priority for Beijing. Beyond its economic value, the region is also at the ...

The Arctic Ocean is more than just icy waters, it harbors vibrant ecosystems — but it also harbors valuable oil, gas, and ...

Life is beginning to return to deep-sea mining tracks in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, but full recovery may be impossible. The seabed, cleared of metal-rich nodules in 1979, still shows visible ...

BUCHAREST, March 25 (Reuters) - Drilling at Romania's Neptun Deep offshore gas project began in the Black Sea on Sunday, its owners said on Tuesday, putting one of the EU's largest gas deposits on ...

On Tuesday, the owners of Romania's Neptun Deep offshore project announced that drilling had begun in the Black Sea. This could ...

Both the deep sea and space are difficult to reach and even more difficult to explore. You can’t breathe the air, temperatures are extreme, gravity varies, and atmospheric pressure makes survival ...

BUCHAREST, - Drilling at Romania's Neptun Deep offshore gas project began in the Black Sea on Sunday, its owners said on Tuesday, putting one of the EU's largest gas deposits on track for production ...