Description
Explore two “polar opposites”! Superficially, the Earth’s poles appear to be icy equivalents. But they could not be more different. The South Pole is a continent surrounded by oceans, while the North Pole is an ocean surrounded by continents. And therein lies two tales: The South Pole has a remarkable history of international cooperation, while a changing climate and a growing competition for resources is raising tensions among Arctic and “near Arctic” nations.
