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Supporters of deep-sea mining say collecting the metal nodules deposited at the bottom of the ocean in an area of the central Pacific called the Clarion Clipperton Zone is a less damaging way to gather metals — nickel, copper, manganese and cobalt — than it is to mine for them on land.

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This week in Kingston, Jamaica, the United Nations’ International Seabed Authority (ISA) is conducting a second week of negotiations that could shape the future of the deep ocean. 

The conversation about regulating deep-sea mining in international waters has become especially urgent ahead of a rulemaking deadline.

The conversation about regulating deep-sea mining in international waters has become especially urgent ahead of a rulemaking deadline.

An obscure international agency is working on regulations to govern mining the high seas. Proponents see it as a potential boon for clean energy technology

The Mining Industry’s Next Frontier is Deep, Deep Under the Sea. To read this story in Spanish, click here. Companies are diving to the bottom to scoop up metals essential for our EV-driven future. But how much ocean are we willing to sacrifice? IN OCTOBER OF last...

Dr Diva Amon, marine biologist, researches the habitats and animals of the deep ocean, and how human activities impact them. She has participated in expeditions around the world and is a consultant on ocean policy. She is a founding member and director of the TT NGO SpeSeas and a scientific advisor at the Benioff Ocean

Protesters in Vancouver called for a ban on deep sea mining at IMPAC5, where delegates are working on how to act on promises to protect the marine world made at recent global environment meetings.

National Geographic Live The 2023 National Geographic Live three-show series features marine biologist Diva Amon, photographer and filmmaker Ami Vitale and archaeologist Alicia Odewale—an all-female lineup for the first time ever.