Battle over deep

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By Justin Rowlatt, Climate editor, BBC News

Greenpeace activists from around the world protested around MV Coco, a specialised offshore drilling vessel currently collecting data for deep sea mining frontrunner, The Metals Company, on its last expedition before it files the world’s first ever application to mine the seabed in the Pacific Ocean.

Greenpeace activists protesting around MV Coco, a specialised vessel collecting data for The Metals Company last year. Photo: Supplied/ Greenpeace / Martin Katz

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