In 2024 there were reports that Russia discovered around 551 billion barrels worth of oil in Antarctica. Considering that this is 10 times more than all the oil extracted from the North Sea over the ...

A major new research review by scientists based at Australian National University (ANU), University of New South Wales (UNSW), and Australia’s key Antarctic programmes warns that the frozen continent ...

Antarctica may have passed a climate tipping point of no return, scientists are warning, with mounting evidence that a sudden slump in sea ice formation since 2016 is linked to human-induced ocean ...