The Antarctic landscape has been changing drastically with warming temperatures, and with the changing geopolitical tensions in the world, China has become a big player on discussions about the use of Antarctica's resources. Why is China so interested in this icy expanse in the South? And how is China positioning itself on conservation issues in Antarctica in the face of climate change?
Guests:
Dr Liu Nengye, University of Adelaide
Dr Cassandra Brooks, University of Colorado Boulder
Dr David Bowden, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Zhou Wei, Greenpeace
Julian Chen, Greenovation Hub
Frida Bengtsson, Greenpeace
Dr Matt Pinkerton, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Credits:
Producer and Host: Marcy Trent Long
Producer: Sam Colombie
Sound Engineer: Chris Wood
INTRO/OUTRO Music: Alex Mauboussin
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