British entrepreneur Richard Branson is well-known for his deep-sea and space ambitions — two largely unexplored frontiers that may help tackle the world's looming energy crisis.
The Virgin CEO spoke with Business Insider's Aly Weisman about the potential to find new minerals and sources of energy by exploring our oceans and other planets in the solar system.
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