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Could Deep-Sea Mining Solve the Energy Crisis?
JMP offers a 30-day free trial for anyone, anywhere. Go to to see the benefits of visual statistics for yourself. Polymetallic nodules, found at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean’s Clarion-Clipperton Zone, have enough metals to secure the future of green energy. But is it worth the cost? Hosted by: Savannah Geary (they/them) ———- Support us for $8/month on Patreon…
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Papua New Guinea leaders struggle to monitor deep-sea mining activities off its coast
The kind of deep-sea mining that we’ve examined this week is only legally permitted inside a country’s territorial waters. The only country on earth to allow it so far is Papua New Guinea. Videographer Edward Kiernan and special correspondent Willem Marx report on how difficult it is for the impoverished Pacific nation to monitor deep-sea mining activities. Watch PBS News…
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Papua New Guinea locals concerned over deep-sea mining’s impact on culture and environment
The companies that create technology used on a daily basis often run into traditional cultures and the environment that sustains them. In a previous report, videographer Edward Kiernan and special correspondent Willem Marx introduced us to the new and potentially lucrative industry of deep-sea mining. They return to Papua New Guinea and report on locals fighting to save a vanishing…
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Inside the Race to Mine $92 Billion Worth of Deep Sea Minerals | WSJ
Between Norway and Greenland lie some of the most valuable minerals on the planet. From cobalt to rare earths, raw materials are needed to drive multi-billion dollar industries such as EVs. These mineral reserves from the deep sea are of huge geopolitical significance as China and a few other key countries are monopolizing the supply of these materials. WSJ explains…
Read More » India challenges China, UK, Russia by seeking licenses for Deep sea Mining in the Pacific Ocean
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