US EditionCompanies keen to start deep-sea mining off Norway
- Norway is considering deep-sea mining in the Greenland Sea, exciting companies and dismaying environmentalists.
- The potential for green energy minerals and reduced dependence on China drives the deep-sea mining consideration.
- Industry players met in Bergen in early April as Norway's parliament supports exploration.
- Greenpeace warned, "Don't gamble with the ocean!", while Adepth said, "the green transition will not be very green."
- Licenses are due in 2026, though one company declared bankruptcy and another cut costs, reflecting the sector's challenges.
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Companies keen to start deep-sea mining off Norway – despite delays that will now see the first licences awarded, a year later than planned, in 2026
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Deep-sea mining, forest ecology, and Dungeons & Dragons: all the podcasts I’ve been on this quarter
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Greenpeace’s successful Oceans: Life Under Water podcast meets the creatures of the deep and season 2 dives into deep sea mining
Greenpeace’s podcast Oceans: Life Under Water is back for a second season after an incredibly successful first season which won a Bronze Climate award at the 2024 British Podcast Awards, and was nominated in the Listener’s Choice category. It begins with three episodes on the beauty of the deep sea and the threat of deep sea mining as nations prepare to attend the all important International Seabed Authority meeting. From 17th March internationa…
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