No details have been released, but analysts and environmentalists fear it will pave the way for closer security ties and the ...

An Oslo court on Thursday rejected a legal challenge by the WWF environmental group against Norway's bid to mine its seabed ...

Cook Islands officials yesterday said they had discussed seabed minerals research with China as the small Pacific island ...

Increasingly crowded orbits full of satellites and debris pose potential hazards for services on Earth, and need regulation.

The next frontier in energy: the deep ocean, where there are enormous deposits of the minerals needed for clean energy technologies. Is this a game-changing breakthrough or an environmental disaster ...

New Zealand is considering withdrawing its support for an international ban on deep-sea mining, the country's resources ...

First Solar agreed to refrain from using minerals mined from the deep sea, an early win for shareholder environmental ...

The Cook Islands needs trade and investment. Its economy depends on tourism, and, having graduated to “high-income” status in ...

We cannot allow the deep-sea mining plan, announced by the Centre in our Kollam coast, at any cost, said Fisheries Minister ...

T'puram: Fisheries minister Saji Cherian said in the assembly that deep-sea mining and the blue economy would completely ...

Kerala govt strongly opposes Centre's deep-sea mining plan off its coast, citing threats to fishermen and marine life.