Deep-sea mining: Climate solution or ecological threat?

The International Seabed Authority is meeting to devise regulations that could allow mining of the deep ocean floor for minerals needed for green energy technology. But bringing those minerals to the surface could disrupt delicate deep-sea ecosystems.

Deep seabed mining lacks social legitimacy

Deep-Sea Mining on Hydrothermal Vents Threatens Biodiversity

Deep sea mining may threaten the environment

Understanding the impact of deep-sea mining, MIT News

Assessment of scientific gaps related to the effective environmental management of deep-seabed mining - ScienceDirect

Risks Of Deep Sea Mining For Electric Car Minerals : NPR

Business Backlash Against Deep-Sea Mining Grows

For Some Islanders, Deep Sea Mining Evokes Colonialism – Mother Jones

Risks of deep-sea mining are not fully understood: Here's why that matters

Frontiers An Overview of Seabed Mining Including the Current State of Development, Environmental Impacts, and Knowledge Gaps

What is deep-sea mining and how is it connected to the net zero transition? - Grantham Research Institute on climate change and the environment