2024.01.31

Deep-Sea Dilemma

Mining the seafloor could boost production of clean energy technology. It might destroy irreplaceable ocean ecosystems in the process

Polymetallic nodules from the deep ocean floor are rich in valuable minerals such as cobalt and nickel. (Photograph by Vincent Fournier)

Polymetallic nodules from the deep ocean floor are rich in valuable minerals such as cobalt and nickel. (Photograph by Vincent Fournier)

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