According to the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO), annual tourist arrivals have jumped from around...
Polar Zone
The Polar Zone delivers in-depth, evidence-based reporting from Earth’s most climate-sensitive regions- the Arctic and Antarctica. UI NEWZ covers polar science, melting ice sheets, indigenous Arctic communities, biodiversity loss, extreme climate events, scientific expeditions, and emerging geopolitical dynamics shaping the planet’s frozen frontiers. This category underscores the decisive role of the poles in global climate stability, sea-level rise, and long-term environmental resilience.
Researchers from the University of Cambridge have discovered that Antarctic ice shelves contain significantly more meltwater than...