- An astounding 29 countries plus Antarctica set new records for hottest year ever in 2018 https://thinkprogress.org/2018-hottest-year-on-record-29-countries-antarctica-61327b3791ac/ 37 comments worldnews
- Countries Rush for Upper Hand in Antarctica http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/12/29/world/countries-rush-for-upper-hand-antarctica.html?_r=0 5 comments geopolitics
- name the countries of Antarctica http://www.sporcle.com/games/antarctica.php 2 comments reddit.com
- The Golden Age of Antarctic Science May Be Ending | The Trump administration is sabotaging the country’s gold-standard climate science in Antarctica and around the world. https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2025/02/antarctica-climate-science-trump-layoffs/681870/?gift=nwGVGveSrP4Lmmg9qYT4NgU1QlIFn4rxKiDphavmTR8 7 comments climate
- Russia has again thwarted attempts to create the world’s largest ocean sanctuary in Antarctica, the final country opposing the protection of a vast swathe of rich waters from fishing, after a revised international plan won support from China http://news.yahoo.com/russia-thwarts-plan-antarctic-ocean-sanctuary-china-board-045050101.html 21 comments worldnews
- China's interest in mining Antarctica revealed as evidence points to country's desire to become 'Polar Great Power' http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-01-20/chinas-desire-for-antarctic-mining-despite-international-ban/6029414 25 comments worldnews
- Australia’s Territorial Claim to Antarctica is Weakening, Scientists Warn - A steep decline in its scientific research is undermining the country’s 43% title & status under the Antarctic Treaty. http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/apr/01/australias-territorial-claim-to-antarctica-is-weakening-scientists-warn?9 3 comments worldnews
- No longer safe: New Zealand Researcher harassed by China in her own country after researching Chinese Military Bases in Antarctica https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/world/110229850/new-zealand-researcher-continually-harassed-by-china-in-her-own-country 21 comments worldnews
- Antarctica: Everyone wants it, but no one owns it. For over 70 years seven different countries have claimed sovereignty over parts of Antarctica. But are these claims legitimate? This issue is now going to be considered by a group of philosophers. http://www.hf.uio.no/ifikk/english/research/news-and-events/news/2017/antarctica%3A-everyone-wants-it-but-no-one-owns-it.html 7 comments philosophy
- India will be in trouble if breakaway Antarctica iceberg leads to sea level rise. A rise in sea levels is certain to impact India badly since the country has a long and densely populated coastline. http://www.hindustantimes.com/analysis/india-will-be-in-trouble-if-breakaway-antarctica-iceberg-leads-to-sea-level-rise/story-qbzyq2puh98a3vhjqqazsi.html 30 comments india
- "Horrible" Sea Level Rise of Over 3 ft Plausible by 2100 Due to Melting Glaciers in Antarctica & Greenland - I'd displace millions from low-lying countries like Bangladesh, swamp atolls in the Pacific Ocean, overwhelm dikes in Holland, & cost coastal cities from NY to Tokyo billions. http://science.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/01/06/16369939-horrible-sea-level-rise-of-more-than-3-feet-plausible-by-2100-experts-say?lite 5 comments worldnews
- China Aims High From the Bottom of the World - Country plans 2 world-class telescopes for its Antarctic observatory. The pair will be among the biggest & most significant telescopes in Antarctica. Astronomers have long thought Dome A is the best place on Earth to gaze at the Universe. http://www.nature.com/news/china-aims-high-from-the-bottom-of-the-world-1.11291 8 comments worldnews