Scientists map microplastics across ocean depths, revealing their deep spread, persistence, and potential climate impact.

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An executive order will unleash a global oceanbed mining boom ...

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Beneath the surface of the Southern Ocean, vast volumes of cold, dense water plunge off the Antarctic continental shelf, cascading down underwater cliffs to the ocean floor thousands of meters below.

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In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...

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