Laura Trethewey

Laura Trethewey is an American science journalist and author known for her insightful explorations of oceanography and marine issues. Based in Kiel, Germany, she has a keen interest in the complexities of ocean mapping and the geopolitical implications surrounding it. Her recent book, "The Deepest Map," delves into the ambitious Seabed 2030 project, which aims to chart the entire ocean floor by 2030. Through her writing, Trethewey highlights the intersection of scientific inquiry, environmental conservation, and the potential for resource exploitation in the uncharted depths of the world's oceans.