As mining companies look to the ocean floor to extract rare earths and metals that are in huge demand but short supply, a look at how this will work and the many environmental risks associated with it.
In order to obtain the rare earth and metals that are in great demand but have low supply, mining companies are resorting to the ocean floor. What are the hazards, and how will they operate? Read more here.
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A joint research program of 33 scientists reveals that up to 27.5 million tons of microplastics are carried to different parts of the world every year.