Russia is preparing to exploit Antarctica for oil, a senior British politician has warned, as he accused Vladimir Putin of ...

A map depicting a flat Earth surrounded by rings of ice walls from an online art forum is being taken by ... They made many countries sign the antarctic treaty so no one would go to antarctica. ...

Antarctic Treaty, accessed Dec. 4, Parties Department of State, accessed Dec. 5, Antarctic Region Geographic Names Information System, accessed Dec. 5, Summary Report for Rothschild Island ...

Thanks to the Antarctic Treaty, 10% of Earth’s land surface is protected as a wildlife and wilderness refuge. I have set foot in places in Antarctica where I know no one has ever been before, ...

The treaty bans mining in a way that cannot easily be amended before 2048. By that date some mineral extraction there may be desirable, were it to provide resources needed for the green transition.

The Antarctic Treaty was established in 1959, which designates Antarctica for peaceful scientific research, prohibits military activities, and fosters international cooperation among 54 countries ...

For 65 years, Antarctica — which is one and a half times the size of Canada — has been governed by a treaty of nations. But with rising geopolitical tensions and a shifting world order, that ...

The annual number of visitors to Antarctica has been climbing since the 1950s, according to the Secretariat of the Antarctic Treaty.About 74,000 people visited the continent during the 2019-2020 ...