Deep Sea Syndicates: The Corporate Rush for Ocean Floor Mining

di Maxwell Thorne (Autore)

epubli, 2026

The global transition toward electric vehicles demands a staggering amount of rare earth metals, and the terrestrial supply chain is rapidly buckling under the pressure. In response, elite multinational consortiums are turning their attention to the last untouched frontier on Earth: the abyssal plains of the deep ocean. Deep Sea Syndicates exposes the aggressive, multi-billion-dollar corporate race to mine polymetallic nodules from the ocean floor. Operating thousands of meters below the surface, autonomous harvesting machines the size of buildings are preparing to bulldoze extremely fragile, ancient benthic ecosystems. Because these deep-sea operations occur in international waters, they exist in a terrifying regulatory void, allowing shadow syndicates to prioritize immense profit over the catastrophic, irreversible destruction of marine biodiversity. Deconstruct the ruthless underwater geopolitics driving the green technology revolution. Navigate the complex legal loopholes of international maritime law, and understand the devastating macroeconomic and ecological consequences of allowing private capital to plunder the deepest, most critical ecosystems on the planet without any viable oversight.

• Autore: Maxwell Thorne
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: epubli
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9783565416981