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A lot of different countries are involved in deciding what happens in Antarctica. Decades ago, they came together and made this thing, essentially an international treaty, called the Antarctic Treaty.

But in places like Antarctica, I suspect that's a lot easier said than done, right? MZEZEWA: It's definitely easier said than done. A lot of different countries are involved in deciding what happens ...