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Join us on an insightful journey into the depths with the podcast "The Shallow Conversation About Deep Sea Mining", hosted by Anne Sofie Bjelland from the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences. Over four episodes, each lasting 35-50 minutes, we delve into the controversial debate on deep sea mining in Norway and internationally. Anne Sofie Bjelland invites experts such as Therese Skarlo, Frida Engedahl, Karl-Gunnar Severinsen, and Eric Young to share their perspectives on responsible ...
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This episode looks at how the information and narratives that are being produced by the main involved actors are reaching the public through the media. We surveyed the public for their opinions and knowledge. We also asked all actors we talked to about how they felt they were being represented or able to reach the public. Finally, we discuss potent…
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This episode will highlight the perspectives of those who are sounding alarms about the environmental risks. We'll sum up their concerns about the fragility of deep-sea ecosystems and the potential for irreversible damage from mining activities. Their narrative emphasizes the many unknowns and need for precaution given how little is understood abou…
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This episode explores the narrative put forth by some who see deep sea mining as an important opportunity to access critical mineral resources for renewable technologies and the green energy transition. Their perception of the opposed side will also be discussed. For comments or contact reach out to Eric Young [email protected]…
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In this episode, we'll provide background on the emerging industry of deep sea mining and why it has become a controversial topic. We'll explain what deep sea mining entails - extracting mineral deposits from the seabed in areas outside national jurisdictions. The potential benefits include accessing valuable metals and rare earth elements needed f…
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