As the race for critical minerals heats up, companies and governments have set their sights on the mineral-rich deep sea. But ...

The talks, in Jamaica, are before the International Seabed Authority (ISA), the only organization that can legally approve ...

“Save the Whales!” is a phrase as old as Greenpeace – and indeed, one so linked to our inception, it’s hard to separate the ...

The US plans to issue the world’s first seabed mining license in international waters under a little-used 1980 federal law.

Greenpeace staged a dramatic demonstration outside Germany’s parliament on Monday, using a towering 10-meter octopus model to call for an immediate s ...

A United Nations-affiliated organisation with jurisdiction over the global seabed took a tentative step Monday to respond to ...

Two areas being targeted for deep sea mining in the Pacific Ocean are home to dolphins and threatened whales, a new scientific survey reveals. Sperm whales, listed as vulnerable by the IUCN, are ...

Greenpeace activists staged a striking protest outside Germany’s parliament on Monday, unveiling a colossal 10-meter (33-foot) octopus model to urgen ...

Company received a major boost in April when Trump issued an executive order asserting America’s right to mine beneath the ...

Governments still have a chance to protect the future of the deep ocean as the 30th Session of the International ...

Any country can allow deep-sea mining in its own territorial waters, roughly up to 200 nautical miles from shore, and ...

International Seabed Authority struggles to finalize deep-sea mining rules amid US push for fast-tracking, sparking global ...