198 Russia has recently discovered huge oil & gas reserves in the Antarctic, whose most area is claimed by the UK. As per Russian research ships, reserves totaling 511bn barrels of oil are reportedly found. Which is 10 times the North Sea’s entire 50-year output. (thedailyguardian.com) posted 186 days ago by gnuguy 186 days ago by gnuguy +198 / -0 Russia Discovers Oil & Gas Reserves In British's Antarctic Territory Russia has recently discovered huge oil & gas reserves in the Antarctic, whose most area is claimed by the UK. As per Russian research ships, reserves totaling 511bn barrels of oil are reportedly found. Which is 10 times the North Sea’s entire 50-year outp... 36 comments share 36 comments share save hide report block hide replies
The Antarctic Treaty will likely not be renewed so when it expires expect the Scramble for Antarctica to begin. Weird the US doesn’t have a claim of its own
does not expire until 2048 though.
Exactly