Is deep sea mining the answer to a greener future?
From the BBC World Service: In the push for green energy, Norway has just proposed the exploration of its waters as the sea bed has material worth trillions of dollars. Andreas Bjelland Eriksen is Norway's minister for energy and petroleum. Elettra Neysmith talks about the death of John Goodenough, the creator of the lithium-ion battery. And finally, BBC Reporter Emir Nader reports on Captagon, a highly addictive drug ravaging the Middle East with links to leading members of the Syrian regime.
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The team
David Brancaccio
Host
Leanna Byrne
Host, BBC
Kelly Silvera
Executive Producer
Meredith Garretson Morbey
Senior Producer
Erika Soderstrom
Producer
Alex Schroeder
Producer
Ariana Rosas
Producer
Jordan Mangi
Digital Producer
Jesson Duller
Media Producer
Nick Esposito
Media Producer
James Graham
Producer, BBC
Jo Critcher
Producer, BBC
Olie D'Albertanson
Producer, BBC