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On the deep ocean floor. of course, james cameron was inspired by deep sea animals for all of his movies. he says the impact of mining will be profound. it means humanity faces a difficult decision. it will be a dramatic shift in the ecology of that environment. and that's something that you just have to accept. some areas of the planet will have to be impacted if humans are going to move forward in a zero—carbon future. the decision about whether to allow mining will be taken by the un body that controls exploitation of the deep ocean. but, as sales of electric vehicles increase, pressure t...

Ecosystems that have developed over hundreds of millions of years. with the climate and biodiversity crisis facing this planet, deep—sea mining would just be another scandalous threat to the health of our oceans. petrol. or electric. bmw, google, samsung and volvo trucks announced they would not be using any metals sourced from the deep ocean in their products. at the natural history museum, zoologist adrian glover studies the creatures that live on the deep ocean floor. of course james cameron was inspired by deep sea animals for all of his movies. he says the impact of mining will be profo...

On the bbc news channel... three winners for part—owner sir alex ferguson at the aintree grand national festival, including clan des obeaux, coming home 26 lengths clear at the betway bowl chase. as the world begins to move away from petrol and diesel—powered cars, there are questions over how the metals needed for batteries in electrical vehicles will be sourced. one possibility is to mine the deep ocean floor. a number of companies are lining up to exploit the minerals found there, but campaigners warn it could have a disastrous impact on the marine environment. here's our chief environm...

We as the ecologist scientist can then ask some cool questions about that data. as the world begins to move away from petrol and diesel—powered cars, there are questions over how the metals needed for batteries in electrical vehicles will be sourced. here's our chief environment correspondent, justin rowlatt. it is one of the most remote regions on earth, the vastness of the pacific ocean. but more than two miles beneath the surface lie incredible reserves of the metals needed to make electric vehicle batteries. so this is what the mining companies are after. this is a poly—metallic nodule...

Guilty north atlantic ocean. a rare show of force near the artic, john? >> jenna: jennifer griffin at the pentagon tonight. thank you. some other stories beyond our borders tonight. an iranian ship believed to be a base for the paramilitary guard core is attacked. iran is not saying hog staged the assault. the ship has been an anchored for years. death toll for mud slides in indonesia rising to 140. officials say dozens of people are still missing. heavy rain continues to pound the region and hamper the search. french wine makers burn candles and straw to protect their vineyards from sharp spr...