Environmental questions plague deep-sea mining ambitions, but US bodies say the sector needs an adaptive management approach.

"The true cost of mining the deep ocean remains unknown." ...

But it isn’t doing it alone; for a month starting this week, it will deploy two oblong neon submersibles as the project’s ...

This is the first comprehensive review of the environmental impacts of deep-sea mining and draws on 50 years of experimental studies. Journalists came to this briefing to hear from two of the authors ...

China's bid to position itself as a global ocean steward is entering a critical test -- not in conference halls or treaty ...

From the East Pacific Rise in the Pacific Ocean to the Mid-Atlantic Ridge in the Atlantic, researchers from the University of Delaware’s College of Earth, Ocean and Environment led the charge of ...