James Watt led a similar effort to privatize natural resources for mining, energy development, logging, and sprawl.

Kingston: The State of Qatar participated in the 30th session of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) Assembly, held in Kingston, the capital of ...

Weeks after governments promised bold action to protect the ocean at the UN Ocean Conference in Nice (June 2025), the International Seabed Authority (ISA) ...

The Journalists for Responsible Fisheries and Environment (JRFE) is urging African governments to support the global push for ...

Barron and the crowd of people around him, which included the president of the Pacific island nation of Kiribati, Taneti Maamau, and Margo Deiye, then-ambassador of another Pacific nation, Nauru, to ...

The International Seabed Authority (ISA) again failed to adopt a set of regulations on global seabed mining at a recent ...

But Moana Minerals boss Hans Smit said fresh momentum was building, citing the support of US President Trump. Trump earlier ...

Protecting underwater ecosystems from the growing interest in rare mineral mining, framing deep-sea laws and building a biobank are among landmark achievements of the UN's International Seabed ...

A 1,000-tonne ship is exploring the far-flung South Pacific for riches buried beneath the waves, spearheading efforts to ...

When researchers discovered evidence of “dark oxygen” last year, the news spread around the world, but the biggest challenge ...

The International Seabed Authority (ISA) issued a veiled warning Monday to Canadian firm The Metals Company (TMC) over its plans to launch deep-sea mining operations in international waters via US ...

A United Nations-affiliated organisation with jurisdiction over the global seabed took a tentative step Monday to respond to ...