News of EducaPoles
This section presents the latest news on the International Polar Foundation's educational activities and projects. It also contains general interest news on the polar regions, climate change and sustainable development for the educational world. Our RSS feeds will inform you when news are published on this website.
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Discover the winner of the Polar Quest Contest on May 18th!
12.05.2011
On May 18th, we will know which students will have the chance to send their teacher to the Princess Elisabeth Station in Antarctica (PEA)!
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A successful season for science and technology at the Princess Elisabeth Antarctic Station!
30.03.2011
The summer season has come to an end in Antarctica and the entire team has come home to Europe. The scientists accomplished a lot, and thanks to its impressive energy-saving technologies such as its “smart grid”, the Princess Elisabeth Station functioned well as a “zero emission” station.
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Aiming for Zero Emissions? Follow the Energy Sheets
22.03.2011
The International Polar Foundation is now publishing fact sheets on everyday energy consumption. These simple to-the-point sheets are full of practical tips to help you reduce your energy consumption.
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Antarctica: What do scientists study at the Princess Elisabeth Station (Part 2) ?
21.02.2011
Scientific studies continue at the Princess Elisabeth Station (PEA) in Antarctica, taking advantage of the summer months. Learn more about the GIANT-LISSA and the BELDIVA scientific teams' studies and find out what they discovered this year!
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Antarctica: What do scientists study at the Princess Elisabeth Station?
18.01.2011
Every year, several scientific teams have the opportunity to stay for a few weeks or months at the Princess Elisabeth Station in Antarctica during the summer season (from November until the beginning of March). What do they do there? What do they study?
