Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
What's in store for the Antarctic Peninsula? The answer depends on our actions THIS DECADE.
There's a lot at stake.
This video is based on a new review paper led by Prof Bethan Davies, which I contributed to. It's published today and you can check it out here: doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2025.1730203
# Contents
00:00 – Intro
01:09 – Where are we?
02:12 – A look ahead
03:12 – What the future holds
04:47 – Polar amplification
05:41 – Ice shelf collapse
06:37 – Ecosystems
07:53 – Geopolitics
09:00 – Tipping points
09:36 – Time to choose
11:44 – Support the channel
#Antarctica #climatechange
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Thank you SO MUCH to all my fabulous patrons, I really appreciate your support. Special thanks to my Patreon Saints: Steven Cowling, Eliot Bryant, Baerbel Winkler, Patrick Hillberg, Michael Unterweger, James Harley Gorrell, Gary Stark, Charles Vane & Sarah Den ♥️
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References and resources
Read the full article here:
Davies et al (2026) doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2025.1730203
bas.ac.uk/data/our-data/publication/antarctica-and-climate-change
Wang et al (2025) sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674927825000656
bas.ac.uk/about/antarctica/wildlife/plants
Rantanen et al (2022) nature.com/articles/s43247-022-00498-3
Fretwell et al. (2023) nature.com/articles/s43247-023-00927-x
Boersma & Rebstock (2014) journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0085602
What's in store for the Antarctic Peninsula? The answer depends on our actions THIS DECADE.
There's a lot at stake.
This video is based on a new review paper led by Prof Bethan Davies, which I contributed to. It's published today and you can check it out here: doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2025.1730203
# Contents
00:00 – Intro
01:09 – Where are we?
02:12 – A look ahead
03:12 – What the future holds
04:47 – Polar amplification
05:41 – Ice shelf collapse
06:37 – Ecosystems
07:53 – Geopolitics
09:00 – Tipping points
09:36 – Time to choose
11:44 – Support the channel
#Antarctica #climatechange
##################################################
Thank you SO MUCH to all my fabulous patrons, I really appreciate your support. Special thanks to my Patreon Saints: Steven Cowling, Eliot Bryant, Baerbel Winkler, Patrick Hillberg, Michael Unterweger, James Harley Gorrell, Gary Stark, Charles Vane & Sarah Den ♥️
##################################################
References and resources
Read the full article here:
Davies et al (2026) doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2025.1730203
bas.ac.uk/data/our-data/publication/antarctica-and-climate-change
Wang et al (2025) sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674927825000656
bas.ac.uk/about/antarctica/wildlife/plants
Rantanen et al (2022) nature.com/articles/s43247-022-00498-3
Fretwell et al. (2023) nature.com/articles/s43247-023-00927-x
Boersma & Rebstock (2014) journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0085602
