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Tech CEO Andrei Karkar, son of a famed ballerina and Silicon Valley founder, was arrested for rape and other charges.

This company from the deep-sea mining industry could get an outsized lift under Trump.

The debate around deep seabed mining has been gaining attention as concerns mount about its potential impacts on ocean ecosystems. The ocean is host to countless species yet to be discovered, some of which could hold the key to breakthroughs in medicine.

With a newly elected leader, the International Seabed Authority must decide the future of more than half of the wor

Last Week Tonight host discusses the deep ocean and the private company looking to mine it for precious metals.

Protesters have been using canoes and dinghies to obstruct deep sea mining exploration vessel between Mexico and Hawaii

The race is on to tap the riches of minerals in the high seas.

Debate over proposed regulations for deep-sea mining will stretch into next year as a U.N. agency that presides over the international seabed has concluded its last meeting of the year

Better the seafloor than the rainforest, proponents argue, but marine experts beg to differ as authorities meet to decide the future of deep-sea mining

Country’s ministers echo European governments, scientists and environmental organisations in citing need for robust regulation of fledgling sector

The UN’s International Seabed Authority (ISA) has begun a crucial round of negotiations in Jamaica to try to reach agreement on the rules governing deep-sea mining, a day after companies were allowed to file for permits to mine the oceans. Defenders of the deep are also ramping up their efforts…