Is Antarctica a time bomb for Trump?
January 15, 2026
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Is Antarctica a time bomb for Trump?
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<p>While the world's attention has been on Greenland, should Antarctica also be in the geopolitical spotlight?</p><p>The US has been withdrawing its influence over the continent, allowing Russia and China to expand their presence.</p><p>Meanwhile, Antarctica's vast ice sheets keep melting and its research community is in a battle against time to understand why it's happening so quickly.</p><p>Sky's science editor Tom Clarke speaks to Niall about his recent trip to the seventh continent.</p><p>Producers: Natalie Ktena & Tom Gillespie</p><p>Editor: Mike Bovill</p>
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