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Are deep-sea ecosystems worth risking to mine metals for green tech?
Estimates put the gross value of these deep-sea resources at between US$8 trillion and US$16 trillion. Companies like TMC say these resources are desperately needed for the green technology ...
China launches deep-sea cold seeps research megaproject, including manned deep-sea lab
A simulated picture of the cold seeps ecosystem research facility Photo: Liu Caiyu/GT. China on Friday announced the official launch of a deep-sea research megaproject in Guangzho ...