Opinion / #deep-sea mining
A landmark UN treaty will soon govern two-thirds of the world’s oceans – testing whether nations can balance conservation with competition for deep-sea resources.
By excluding outside powers, Pacific leaders face a test of unity as they grapple with climate change, security rifts and development needs.
Sisa Kumbahan
Turning ocean preservation into an economic windfall
Thanks to a surge of innovation in circular economy technologies, ocean preservation is becoming an engine of industrial renewal and geopolitical resilience. But to unlock its full potential, those working in the blue economy need to change the narrative.
Polisi & Kewangan
Securing critical minerals a must for India’s clean energy ambitions
India’s journey toward mineral self-reliance hinges on strengthening domestic capabilities and forging strategic global partnerships.
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