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Polar explorer Robert Swan is traveling to the South Pole this week to launch a Web project that aims to educate children about life on Antarctica and the effects of global warming.

Built on a Russian base on King George Island, the education station known as "EBase" is made from recyclable materials and measures 40 feet by 10 feet. The unmanned base runs on wind and solar power. A camera on the roof will beam real-time images to an online site, which will also feature educational material for teachers.

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in typical moronic fashion the US populous
responds in total oblivion of the environment we live in, and I am not proud of that; apparently we don't care and think anything can be fixed with a click of a mouse! Sorry to see that the educatio... (Read the rest)
Posted by: jakecoqui Posted on: 02/20/07 You are currently: a Guest | | Terms of Use
That's nice. Who cares? (nt)  CobraA1 | 02/19/07
A lesson plan from the South Pole  georgejmyersjr@... | 02/20/07
in typical moronic fashion the US populous  jakecoqui | 02/20/07

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