Japan launches the world's first deep-sea rare-earth extraction trial from mud near Minamitorishima Island, targeting ...

Lydia Larsen covers climate change, environmental news and sea level rise at The Post and Courier. A Wisconsin native, she ...

The public has until Jan. 23 to submit comments on the federal proposal to open California waters to offshore oil drilling.

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The Monroe Doctrine goes back to 1823, but US President Donald Trump is using it to explain his decision to forcibly remove ...

On Jan. 9, 2021, an Indonesian plane carrying 62 people crashed into the Java Sea shortly after takeoff, killing all on board.

Japan embarks Sunday on what it says is the world's first bid to tap deep sea rare earths at a depth of 6,000 metres -- ...

A mining-machine test on the deep-ocean floor resulted in species diversity declining by roughly 32% in the tracks of the ...

Odyssey Marine dives into risk: stock crash, arbitration outcome, insolvency fears, dilution, and insider selling. See why I ...

After Norway made its decision, Greenland’s government has stated its intention to ban deep-sea mining in its territorial ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) -The Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council voted to pass a resolution aimed at further ...

Hughes was going to do the unthinkable with it: mine manganese nodules right from the ocean floor. So, when the Glomar sailed ...