Ep. 63: For Deep Ocean Mining, Questions Abound
Aug 03, 2022•35 min•Ep. 131
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Episode description
This month: Some regions of the deep ocean contain vast amounts of key minerals, like cobalt and nickel, that are needed to power clean energy technologies. But some scientists warn that mining them could have tremendous consequences, not just for underwater ecosystems, but for the planet as a whole.
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