Tag: deep_sea_mining

Greenpeace Condemns US-NZ Cook Islands Port Funding as 'Colonialism' for Deep Sea Mining

1 Sep 2026 10:01 p.m. · Source: Greenpeace Aotearoa

Greenpeace Aotearoa criticizes US and NZ co-funding of a strategic port in the Cook Islands, calling it a 'gross act of colonialism' and a move to facilitate deep sea mining in the Pacific, despite regional resistance.

Politics and Government Business Environment World General Politics Federal Government Economy Australasia Social Issues Cook Islands New Zealand Deep Sea Mining Greenpeace Aotearoa Pacific Islands Forum Tongareva Atoll Greenpeace
Media Monitor: Washington Post revisits 50-year-old science predictions

3 Jul 2026 5:58 p.m. · Source: Washington Post

The Washington Post is reporting on a 50-year-old forecast by its former science editor, Thomas O’Toole, who predicted innovations like gene editing and nuclear-powered artificial hearts for 2026.

Science & Technology Media Health Medical Science Digital and Print Publishing Computers and Internet Environment Thomas O'Toole The Washington Post Science Forecast Gene editing Deep-sea mining Artificial hearts
Media Monitor: MIT Technology Review Highlights Deep-Sea Submersibles, Military AI and Tech Industry Developments

6 May 2026 8:10 a.m. · Source: MIT Technology Review

MIT Technology Review reports on the environmental impact of deep-sea mapping submersibles, the rise of conversational AI in military war rooms, and the growing pollution concerns surrounding synthetic turf installations.

Science & Technology Business World Politics and Government Artificial Intelligence Environment Military Legal Economy Computers and Internet Environmental Science Deep-sea mining Synthetic turf Orpheus Ocean Internet of Animals MIT Technology Review MIT science technology