Cara B. G. James

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A crab with a coral on its back walks across a field of ferromanganese nodules on the seafloor of Gosnold Seamount in the North Atlantic. (NOAA via AP)

Mining companies may soon bypass UN rules and mine the deep sea

Cara B. G. James, University of British Columbia

The deep sea holds vast mineral wealth. However, most valuable elements lie in international waters, outside any one country’s territory.

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