
thank you very much it’s a real privilege privilege be here and and I’m
privilege privilege be here and and I’m
privilege privilege be here and and I’m a bit scared of turning into something
a bit scared of turning into something
a bit scared of turning into something of a one-trick pony I’ve been accused of
of a one-trick pony I’ve been accused of
of a one-trick pony I’ve been accused of that they roll me out and I talk about
that they roll me out and I talk about
that they roll me out and I talk about Antarctica you can tell I’ve got a bit
Antarctica you can tell I’ve got a bit
Antarctica you can tell I’ve got a bit of a sore throat this is because my last
of a sore throat this is because my last
of a sore throat this is because my last trip was it wasn’t actually Antarctica
trip was it wasn’t actually Antarctica
trip was it wasn’t actually Antarctica to pull out women that really is the
to pull out women that really is the
to pull out women that really is the other side of the world so obviously I’m
other side of the world so obviously I’m
other side of the world so obviously I’m a prime candidate to come in and talk
a prime candidate to come in and talk
a prime candidate to come in and talk about the other side but I don’t want to
about the other side but I don’t want to
about the other side but I don’t want to be a one-trick ok I want to and talk
be a one-trick ok I want to and talk
be a one-trick ok I want to and talk about some of the other things which
about some of the other things which
about some of the other things which actually left out because it works in so
actually left out because it works in so
actually left out because it works in so many different ways there’s so many
many different ways there’s so many
many different ways there’s so many conversations and stories and when I
conversations and stories and when I
conversations and stories and when I came here yesterday for the rehearsal
came here yesterday for the rehearsal
came here yesterday for the rehearsal they called me up and said mr. folks
they called me up and said mr. folks
they called me up and said mr. folks could you come up here you’ve got 65
could you come up here you’ve got 65
could you come up here you’ve got 65 slides and you’re not going to fit them
slides and you’re not going to fit them
slides and you’re not going to fit them into and that’s because each one was so
into and that’s because each one was so
into and that’s because each one was so interesting to me and maybe not to you
interesting to me and maybe not to you
interesting to me and maybe not to you but it was interesting to me I’m going
but it was interesting to me I’m going
but it was interesting to me I’m going to explain who he is Roberts wanna OBE
to explain who he is Roberts wanna OBE
to explain who he is Roberts wanna OBE he’s not series is of just as amazing
he’s not series is of just as amazing
he’s not series is of just as amazing for not being a sir he came to this
for not being a sir he came to this
for not being a sir he came to this school and he did a presentation to the
school and he did a presentation to the
school and he did a presentation to the head teachers for Felicia and he not in
head teachers for Felicia and he not in
head teachers for Felicia and he not in debt he absolutely did at the end of it
debt he absolutely did at the end of it
debt he absolutely did at the end of it I said I want you all to come to
I said I want you all to come to
I said I want you all to come to Antarctica with me and everyone went
Antarctica with me and everyone went
Antarctica with me and everyone went absolutely and Peter darby crook turned
absolutely and Peter darby crook turned
absolutely and Peter darby crook turned to me he said Martin obviously you have
to me he said Martin obviously you have
to me he said Martin obviously you have to go and that’s what are the perks of
to go and that’s what are the perks of
to go and that’s what are the perks of my job what he does is since he was the
my job what he does is since he was the
my job what he does is since he was the first person to walk to both of the
first person to walk to both of the
first person to walk to both of the poles unaided separate expeditions but
poles unaided separate expeditions but
poles unaided separate expeditions but his money
his money
his money he came back and said I need to protect
he came back and said I need to protect
he came back and said I need to protect Antarctica and he took that very
Antarctica and he took that very
Antarctica and he took that very personally and we’ll try and explain why
personally and we’ll try and explain why
personally and we’ll try and explain why later on and every year he leads an
later on and every year he leads an
later on and every year he leads an international antarctic expedition of
international antarctic expedition of
international antarctic expedition of the idea is to train up young
the idea is to train up young
the idea is to train up young environmentalists scientists advocates
environmentalists scientists advocates
environmentalists scientists advocates people who are going to go out spread
people who are going to go out spread
people who are going to go out spread the word which is what i am doing here
the word which is what i am doing here
the word which is what i am doing here and the organization is called 2041 the
and the organization is called 2041 the
and the organization is called 2041 the reason for that is because Antarctica is
reason for that is because Antarctica is
reason for that is because Antarctica is protected until then and this other side
protected until then and this other side
protected until then and this other side of the world will that will become
of the world will that will become
of the world will that will become apparent by that’s important I was lucky
apparent by that’s important I was lucky
apparent by that’s important I was lucky enough to go because this school has a
enough to go because this school has a
enough to go because this school has a Foundation which supports extraordinary
Foundation which supports extraordinary
Foundation which supports extraordinary ventures so there was a lot of them
ventures so there was a lot of them
ventures so there was a lot of them there is a lot of pressure to come back
there is a lot of pressure to come back
there is a lot of pressure to come back and tell people about it that’s exactly
and tell people about it that’s exactly
and tell people about it that’s exactly what I’m doing they’re having taken
what I’m doing they’re having taken
what I’m doing they’re having taken Thomas on the last day getting out our
Thomas on the last day getting out our
Thomas on the last day getting out our shot school and I think there was a bit
shot school and I think there was a bit
shot school and I think there was a bit of cynicism may be back at school you
of cynicism may be back at school you
of cynicism may be back at school you know what are they going to do how is
know what are they going to do how is
know what are they going to do how is this going to impact students it has
this going to impact students it has
this going to impact students it has been absolutely incredible Here I am now
been absolutely incredible Here I am now
been absolutely incredible Here I am now but is talking about the other side of
but is talking about the other side of
but is talking about the other side of the world it’s an obvious one it starts
the world it’s an obvious one it starts
the world it’s an obvious one it starts conversations which wouldn’t otherwise
conversations which wouldn’t otherwise
conversations which wouldn’t otherwise have happened after we came back and
have happened after we came back and
have happened after we came back and walked around the infant school and I
walked around the infant school and I
walked around the infant school and I could not make headway through there
could not make headway through there
could not make headway through there because every single child wanted to
because every single child wanted to
because every single child wanted to high-five me they all wanted save
high-five me they all wanted save
high-five me they all wanted save survives miss in fact how was Antarctica
survives miss in fact how was Antarctica
survives miss in fact how was Antarctica absolutely incredible and so that the
absolutely incredible and so that the
absolutely incredible and so that the place is such a wild factor actually
place is such a wild factor actually
place is such a wild factor actually Alex al has been there as well and we
Alex al has been there as well and we
Alex al has been there as well and we were talking about it earlier but I
were talking about it earlier but I
were talking about it earlier but I think he went in slightly less come
think he went in slightly less come
think he went in slightly less come than me so there is Antarctica there’s
than me so there is Antarctica there’s
than me so there is Antarctica there’s the Antarctic Peninsula it’s huge
the Antarctic Peninsula it’s huge
the Antarctic Peninsula it’s huge captain cook almost stumbled across it
captain cook almost stumbled across it
captain cook almost stumbled across it about 300 years ago since then people
about 300 years ago since then people
about 300 years ago since then people have been looking for it really is the
have been looking for it really is the
have been looking for it really is the other side of the world now this is a
other side of the world now this is a
other side of the world now this is a slide we used for the infant school I’m
slide we used for the infant school I’m
slide we used for the infant school I’m going to simplify it a little bit for
going to simplify it a little bit for
going to simplify it a little bit for you so that you understand
you so that you understand
you so that you understand and there’s the day is 2041 that’sthat’s
and there’s the day is 2041 that’sthat’s
and there’s the day is 2041 that’sthat’s Robert swans organization the antarctic
Robert swans organization the antarctic
Robert swans organization the antarctic treaty protects this continent and keeps
treaty protects this continent and keeps
treaty protects this continent and keeps it intact until that date after that
it intact until that date after that
it intact until that date after that that can happen so right now Antarctica
that can happen so right now Antarctica
that can happen so right now Antarctica is protected and nobody owns it nobody
is protected and nobody owns it nobody
is protected and nobody owns it nobody minds it nobody goes fishing there when
minds it nobody goes fishing there when
minds it nobody goes fishing there when people wanted it secure and it’s the
people wanted it secure and it’s the
people wanted it secure and it’s the cleanest place I’ve ever been you when
cleanest place I’ve ever been you when
cleanest place I’ve ever been you when you go on shore you’re not allowed to
you go on shore you’re not allowed to
you go on shore you’re not allowed to smoke you’re not allowed to eat it’s a
smoke you’re not allowed to eat it’s a
smoke you’re not allowed to eat it’s a bit like this all actually and possibly
bit like this all actually and possibly
bit like this all actually and possibly even more breasting but after 2041 it is
even more breasting but after 2041 it is
even more breasting but after 2041 it is up for grabs you think about what’s
up for grabs you think about what’s
up for grabs you think about what’s going on recently that’s not great is it
going on recently that’s not great is it
going on recently that’s not great is it you look at what we’ve done in all the
you look at what we’ve done in all the
you look at what we’ve done in all the other continents you look at what’s
other continents you look at what’s
other continents you look at what’s happening in America the kind of
happening in America the kind of
happening in America the kind of language that’s going on I think it’s
language that’s going on I think it’s
language that’s going on I think it’s rather special to keep this continent
rather special to keep this continent
rather special to keep this continent intact as it is it’s no sharp system
intact as it is it’s no sharp system
intact as it is it’s no sharp system industry there’s no politics the other
industry there’s no politics the other
industry there’s no politics the other absolutely beautiful thing about it is
absolutely beautiful thing about it is
absolutely beautiful thing about it is that everybody is there for silence you
that everybody is there for silence you
that everybody is there for silence you buy this so it’s it’s a place of science
buy this so it’s it’s a place of science
buy this so it’s it’s a place of science in peace and I will never forget that
in peace and I will never forget that
in peace and I will never forget that and I think that’s really special there
and I think that’s really special there
and I think that’s really special there people are cooperating to try and work
people are cooperating to try and work
people are cooperating to try and work that makes the world
that makes the world
that makes the world a better place and that is worth hanging
a better place and that is worth hanging
a better place and that is worth hanging onto after 2041 at my store so we do a
onto after 2041 at my store so we do a
onto after 2041 at my store so we do a longer version of this world in
longer version of this world in
longer version of this world in presenting to students well oh my god
presenting to students well oh my god
presenting to students well oh my god that’s a long flight and you could go
that’s a long flight and you could go
that’s a long flight and you could go either way around the world together so
either way around the world together so
either way around the world together so what’s it like it’s a very very very
what’s it like it’s a very very very
what’s it like it’s a very very very very long way away and when you get to
very long way away and when you get to
very long way away and when you get to the tip of Argentina you haven’t started
the tip of Argentina you haven’t started
the tip of Argentina you haven’t started yet really because you then get on your
yet really because you then get on your
yet really because you then get on your moment or your ship hundreds of years
moment or your ship hundreds of years
moment or your ship hundreds of years ago it would have been a pretty ropey
ago it would have been a pretty ropey
ago it would have been a pretty ropey old ship we had a lovely but you
old ship we had a lovely but you
old ship we had a lovely but you then three days across the Drake Passage
then three days across the Drake Passage
then three days across the Drake Passage the roughest ocean in the world you know
the roughest ocean in the world you know
the roughest ocean in the world you know you are going to the other side of the
you are going to the other side of the
you are going to the other side of the world that’s what it felt like it so
world that’s what it felt like it so
world that’s what it felt like it so that little those that Wiggly arrow on
that little those that Wiggly arrow on
that little those that Wiggly arrow on the way back that’s three days each way
the way back that’s three days each way
the way back that’s three days each way it’s a long way the other thing looking
it’s a long way the other thing looking
it’s a long way the other thing looking at that picture is Robert Swan has
at that picture is Robert Swan has
at that picture is Robert Swan has ruined my life in so many ways I can
ruined my life in so many ways I can
ruined my life in so many ways I can never drink water out of a plastic
never drink water out of a plastic
never drink water out of a plastic bottle I had to recycle everything my
bottle I had to recycle everything my
bottle I had to recycle everything my family aboard two tiers of this but the
family aboard two tiers of this but the
family aboard two tiers of this but the other thing is I can’t look at that map
other thing is I can’t look at that map
other thing is I can’t look at that map without my eyes the drifting down to
without my eyes the drifting down to
without my eyes the drifting down to that whiteness at the bottom it happens
that whiteness at the bottom it happens
that whiteness at the bottom it happens every time so wrong way welcome to the
every time so wrong way welcome to the
every time so wrong way welcome to the other side of the world now here’s
other side of the world now here’s
other side of the world now here’s another version of the other side I
another version of the other side I
another version of the other side I don’t know how good your Spanish is mine
don’t know how good your Spanish is mine
don’t know how good your Spanish is mine is awful but that says basically English
is awful but that says basically English
is awful but that says basically English pirates are backed and we’ve landed on
pirates are backed and we’ve landed on
pirates are backed and we’ve landed on the other side of the world
the other side of the world
the other side of the world the way Argentina and the UK were
the way Argentina and the UK were
the way Argentina and the UK were opposite sides in the Falklands War and
opposite sides in the Falklands War and
opposite sides in the Falklands War and that is felt very strongly Ian today so
that is felt very strongly Ian today so
that is felt very strongly Ian today so maybe it’s you’re banned from wearing
maybe it’s you’re banned from wearing
maybe it’s you’re banned from wearing any kind of union jack or making
any kind of union jack or making
any kind of union jack or making comments about war if they’re very
comments about war if they’re very
comments about war if they’re very strict on it so I’ve got my carry more
strict on it so I’ve got my carry more
strict on it so I’ve got my carry more socks on which have a little Union Jack
socks on which have a little Union Jack
socks on which have a little Union Jack on the back and I was actually sort of
on the back and I was actually sort of
on the back and I was actually sort of wondering whether or not to do that
wondering whether or not to do that
wondering whether or not to do that because the previous ship the
because the previous ship the
because the previous ship the photographer had got abducted by the
photographer had got abducted by the
photographer had got abducted by the police for wearing a Union Jack teacher
police for wearing a Union Jack teacher
police for wearing a Union Jack teacher is serious and that is still today a
is serious and that is still today a
is serious and that is still today a very sore point with the Argentinian to
very sore point with the Argentinian to
very sore point with the Argentinian to this idea of being on other sides in the
this idea of being on other sides in the
this idea of being on other sides in the war okay getting on the ship very very
war okay getting on the ship very very
war okay getting on the ship very very exciting as a sec we go into the other
exciting as a sec we go into the other
exciting as a sec we go into the other side of the world most of those people
side of the world most of those people
side of the world most of those people have waited for years and years to get
have waited for years and years to get
have waited for years and years to get on this expedition they’re all there for
on this expedition they’re all there for
on this expedition they’re all there for one nervous they’re all United all on
one nervous they’re all United all on
one nervous they’re all United all on the same side and I just summarized here
the same side and I just summarized here
the same side and I just summarized here I could I could go into great detail
I could I could go into great detail
I could I could go into great detail about all these people that are some
about all these people that are some
about all these people that are some interesting side taking their
interesting side taking their
interesting side taking their so obviously Roberts one is leading they
so obviously Roberts one is leading they
so obviously Roberts one is leading they stepped off the carpet not sure if I’m
stepped off the carpet not sure if I’m
stepped off the carpet not sure if I’m supposed to Robert Swan is leading this
supposed to Robert Swan is leading this
supposed to Robert Swan is leading this thing obviously the 2041 team is his
thing obviously the 2041 team is his
thing obviously the 2041 team is his team of experts but he also had he had
team of experts but he also had he had
team of experts but he also had he had Nigel pain who used to run the train for
Nigel pain who used to run the train for
Nigel pain who used to run the train for the BBC he had Matthias who was the HR
the BBC he had Matthias who was the HR
the BBC he had Matthias who was the HR Director added us he had a whole group
Director added us he had a whole group
Director added us he had a whole group of leadership expert you then had
of leadership expert you then had
of leadership expert you then had figured out the liberal Etihad Airways
figured out the liberal Etihad Airways
figured out the liberal Etihad Airways now that’s an unusual choice for an
now that’s an unusual choice for an
now that’s an unusual choice for an environmental expedition airlines surely
environmental expedition airlines surely
environmental expedition airlines surely are one of the biggest culprits for your
are one of the biggest culprits for your
are one of the biggest culprits for your climate change for the emissions so then
climate change for the emissions so then
climate change for the emissions so then are there strategically and I don’t
are there strategically and I don’t
are there strategically and I don’t think it was a white Walker greenwash
think it was a white Walker greenwash
think it was a white Walker greenwash perhaps I think they’re there to
perhaps I think they’re there to
perhaps I think they’re there to actually learn about the situation
actually learn about the situation
actually learn about the situation trying to do things better Cheryl
trying to do things better Cheryl
trying to do things better Cheryl digging up oil probably one of them we
digging up oil probably one of them we
digging up oil probably one of them we may help you could work for shale here
may help you could work for shale here
may help you could work for shale here but she’ll actually one of the biggest
but she’ll actually one of the biggest
but she’ll actually one of the biggest contributors to this expedition and the
contributors to this expedition and the
contributors to this expedition and the climate change lectures were delivered
climate change lectures were delivered
climate change lectures were delivered by xavi a of Spanish scientist of her
by xavi a of Spanish scientist of her
by xavi a of Spanish scientist of her shell very very interesting very very
shell very very interesting very very
shell very very interesting very very knowledgeable interesting that he would
knowledgeable interesting that he would
knowledgeable interesting that he would be on this side I have never ever been
be on this side I have never ever been
be on this side I have never ever been with a group of so many people who was
with a group of so many people who was
with a group of so many people who was so United and so together and so nervous
so United and so together and so nervous
so United and so together and so nervous for absolutely exhausted because
for absolutely exhausted because
for absolutely exhausted because everyone you sit down next to wants to
everyone you sit down next to wants to
everyone you sit down next to wants to talk to you about the environment
talk to you about the environment
talk to you about the environment you just want to relax talk about
you just want to relax talk about
you just want to relax talk about anything else every conversation was
anything else every conversation was
anything else every conversation was really intense so I’ve cut this down so
really intense so I’ve cut this down so
really intense so I’ve cut this down so much earlier that’s the first sight of
much earlier that’s the first sight of
much earlier that’s the first sight of land and because of the journey that was
land and because of the journey that was
land and because of the journey that was real special first place we actually
real special first place we actually
real special first place we actually landed was deception island and those
landed was deception island and those
landed was deception island and those huge tabs used to hold whale oil and we
huge tabs used to hold whale oil and we
huge tabs used to hold whale oil and we don’t do that anymore do we we now use
don’t do that anymore do we we now use
don’t do that anymore do we we now use electricity to light our places from
electricity to light our places from
electricity to light our places from castle from whatever but we don’t pull
castle from whatever but we don’t pull
castle from whatever but we don’t pull those with huge mammals out of the ocean
those with huge mammals out of the ocean
those with huge mammals out of the ocean and carve them up and cut them into
and carve them up and cut them into
and carve them up and cut them into those things it was a really stark place
those things it was a really stark place
those things it was a really stark place too again it felt like the other side of
too again it felt like the other side of
too again it felt like the other side of the world that because of what used to
the world that because of what used to
the world that because of what used to happen there we’ve changed
I one of the things that surprised me
I one of the things that surprised me was how much the history would impact me
was how much the history would impact me
was how much the history would impact me so these are the old Whaler stations and
so these are the old Whaler stations and
so these are the old Whaler stations and very earring people lived and work their
very earring people lived and work their
very earring people lived and work their incredible place and if you want to know
incredible place and if you want to know
incredible place and if you want to know about the ice Mike just answer this very
about the ice Mike just answer this very
about the ice Mike just answer this very quickly yes it is we sail often the last
quickly yes it is we sail often the last
quickly yes it is we sail often the last media ice shelf is massive gel for Vice
media ice shelf is massive gel for Vice
media ice shelf is massive gel for Vice big as England bigger it’s just broken
big as England bigger it’s just broken
big as England bigger it’s just broken up and it’s floating away and so this
up and it’s floating away and so this
up and it’s floating away and so this pristine place is definitely breaking up
pristine place is definitely breaking up
pristine place is definitely breaking up of the ice is diminishing rapidly
of the ice is diminishing rapidly
of the ice is diminishing rapidly because of what we do if you want to see
because of what we do if you want to see
because of what we do if you want to see the data go to shell I’ve got the
the data go to shell I’ve got the
the data go to shell I’ve got the lectures from from them or Roberts want
lectures from from them or Roberts want
lectures from from them or Roberts want but if you look at roberts wanstead talk
but if you look at roberts wanstead talk
but if you look at roberts wanstead talk very great detail i’m talking more about
very great detail i’m talking more about
very great detail i’m talking more about science today and this is Dickon
science today and this is Dickon
science today and this is Dickon Thomas’s photo be he’s got a better
Thomas’s photo be he’s got a better
Thomas’s photo be he’s got a better camera than me
camera than me
camera than me right this factor we took on the trip by
right this factor we took on the trip by
right this factor we took on the trip by looking at the other side we certainly
looking at the other side we certainly
looking at the other side we certainly stuck a GoPro under the ice and this is
stuck a GoPro under the ice and this is
stuck a GoPro under the ice and this is what you see and it gives you a sense of
what you see and it gives you a sense of
what you see and it gives you a sense of the wildlife that is there but the
the wildlife that is there but the
the wildlife that is there but the reason I’m talking to this one today
reason I’m talking to this one today
reason I’m talking to this one today this because the Antarctic is unlike
this because the Antarctic is unlike
this because the Antarctic is unlike anywhere else because the wildlife is on
anywhere else because the wildlife is on
anywhere else because the wildlife is on the other side not as it is trying to
the other side not as it is trying to
the other side not as it is trying to get you although that that happens the
get you although that that happens the
get you although that that happens the wild Lighting’s are under the water the
wild Lighting’s are under the water the
wild Lighting’s are under the water the most of the time there’s only one maybe
most of the time there’s only one maybe
most of the time there’s only one maybe two land animals and the one that I know
two land animals and the one that I know
two land animals and the one that I know of is a little bug it’s about that big
of is a little bug it’s about that big
of is a little bug it’s about that big there’s nothing else everything else
there’s nothing else everything else
there’s nothing else everything else comes out to breed or eat but everything
comes out to breed or eat but everything
comes out to breed or eat but everything else is under the water I didn’t have
else is under the water I didn’t have
else is under the water I didn’t have that X biology teacher then I learned
that X biology teacher then I learned
that X biology teacher then I learned what about that stunning place and every
what about that stunning place and every
what about that stunning place and every now and then these things come up to say
now and then these things come up to say
now and then these things come up to say hello so this was on a very do you know
hello so this was on a very do you know
hello so this was on a very do you know that what maybe you don’t in Singapore
that what maybe you don’t in Singapore
that what maybe you don’t in Singapore all those days were so slowly that it
all those days were so slowly that it
all those days were so slowly that it goes absolutely silent this was one of
goes absolutely silent this was one of
goes absolutely silent this was one of those days where we’re waiting for a
those days where we’re waiting for a
those days where we’re waiting for a little thinking to come
little thinking to come
little thinking to come and absolutely as silent as you are now
and absolutely as silent as you are now
and absolutely as silent as you are now it was broken by this way mid-calf just
it was broken by this way mid-calf just
it was broken by this way mid-calf just coming up to breathe and an absolutely
coming up to breathe and an absolutely
coming up to breathe and an absolutely incredible noise if you’ve heard a whale
incredible noise if you’ve heard a whale
incredible noise if you’ve heard a whale take a breath you’ll know what I’m
take a breath you’ll know what I’m
take a breath you’ll know what I’m talking about that in that setting it
talking about that in that setting it
talking about that in that setting it was unworldly so
was unworldly so
was unworldly so more whale sharks from taken Thomas’s
more whale sharks from taken Thomas’s
more whale sharks from taken Thomas’s envy people like these pictures and so
envy people like these pictures and so
envy people like these pictures and so good to be able to show you saw whales
good to be able to show you saw whales
good to be able to show you saw whales everyday things have changed since those
everyday things have changed since those
everyday things have changed since those those way in the station is it was
those way in the station is it was
those way in the station is it was bloody cold it changes unlike anywhere
bloody cold it changes unlike anywhere
bloody cold it changes unlike anywhere else I think it could change really
else I think it could change really
else I think it could change really quickly so this day when we set off on
quickly so this day when we set off on
quickly so this day when we set off on the balance I didn’t okay like this some
the balance I didn’t okay like this some
the balance I didn’t okay like this some came out about 12 degrees almost
came out about 12 degrees almost
came out about 12 degrees almost instantly the weather turned and that
instantly the weather turned and that
instantly the weather turned and that seemed that sea waters below freezing
seemed that sea waters below freezing
seemed that sea waters below freezing his- cool and that was going through
his- cool and that was going through
his- cool and that was going through everything that everyone soaked to the
everything that everyone soaked to the
everything that everyone soaked to the skin the wind and it’s horrible that’s a
skin the wind and it’s horrible that’s a
skin the wind and it’s horrible that’s a nice going which was flipped over and
nice going which was flipped over and
nice going which was flipped over and showing us its other side right the
showing us its other side right the
showing us its other side right the other side history i mentioned history
other side history i mentioned history
other side history i mentioned history earlier what really really struck me is
earlier what really really struck me is
earlier what really really struck me is what a comfortable journey we had and
what a comfortable journey we had and
what a comfortable journey we had and what it must have been like for people
what it must have been like for people
what it must have been like for people who were there years ago so we had
who were there years ago so we had
who were there years ago so we had lectures about the history of Antarctica
lectures about the history of Antarctica
lectures about the history of Antarctica there’s a little bit of in there and
there’s a little bit of in there and
there’s a little bit of in there and what I hadn’t realized is that every
what I hadn’t realized is that every
what I hadn’t realized is that every country have been trying to get down
country have been trying to get down
country have been trying to get down there on the maps 500 years ago it would
there on the maps 500 years ago it would
there on the maps 500 years ago it would have said terror income
have said terror income
have said terror income nobody knows how you sail down there and
nobody knows how you sail down there and
nobody knows how you sail down there and in fall at the end of the world and
in fall at the end of the world and
in fall at the end of the world and actually i was researching something
actually i was researching something
actually i was researching something today about ready for this I go to
today about ready for this I go to
today about ready for this I go to research and it said that the earth is
research and it said that the earth is
research and it said that the earth is flat on the South Pole it does not exist
flat on the South Pole it does not exist
flat on the South Pole it does not exist and the ice that Captain Cook sword 1700
and the ice that Captain Cook sword 1700
and the ice that Captain Cook sword 1700 is a war nice that goes all the way
is a war nice that goes all the way
is a war nice that goes all the way around don’t think it makes sense but
around don’t think it makes sense but
around don’t think it makes sense but people have been thinking about
people have been thinking about
people have been thinking about Antarctica for many many years and
Antarctica for many many years and
Antarctica for many many years and trying to get there you look at the name
trying to get there you look at the name
trying to get there you look at the name of the islands each country has tried to
of the islands each country has tried to
of the islands each country has tried to get in there so I open you about Scott
get in there so I open you about Scott
get in there so I open you about Scott and Shackleton that the effort that
and Shackleton that the effort that
and Shackleton that the effort that these people had gone to it again there
these people had gone to it again there
these people had gone to it again there takes you monst again there you then
takes you monst again there you then
takes you monst again there you then wait for the Antarctic winter if they
wait for the Antarctic winter if they
wait for the Antarctic winter if they don’t try to walk the south polar winter
don’t try to walk the south polar winter
don’t try to walk the south polar winter is too cold so you just sit in your camp
is too cold so you just sit in your camp
is too cold so you just sit in your camp for the Antarctic winter crazy this
for the Antarctic winter crazy this
for the Antarctic winter crazy this expedition is particularly important to
expedition is particularly important to
expedition is particularly important to us because Adams the one on the right
us because Adams the one on the right
us because Adams the one on the right his great-great-great grandchildren go
his great-great-great grandchildren go
his great-great-great grandchildren go to town than today when I was during
to town than today when I was during
to town than today when I was during this lecture too well not exactly this
this lecture too well not exactly this
this lecture too well not exactly this lecture but I was doing a talk to the
lecture but I was doing a talk to the
lecture but I was doing a talk to the infant schools that will had to enter
infant schools that will had to enter
infant schools that will had to enter and they said then have you heard of
and they said then have you heard of
and they said then have you heard of Shackleton mr. folks because my
Shackleton mr. folks because my
Shackleton mr. folks because my great-great granddad Minh so we got
great-great granddad Minh so we got
great-great granddad Minh so we got talking with
talking with
talking with this picture they failed to find the
this picture they failed to find the
this picture they failed to find the South Pole band that you can tell this
South Pole band that you can tell this
South Pole band that you can tell this is scott on one of the most famous
is scott on one of the most famous
is scott on one of the most famous failed expeditions ever they they died
failed expeditions ever they they died
failed expeditions ever they they died in the attempt this is there when they
in the attempt this is there when they
in the attempt this is there when they got to the South Pole after months of
got to the South Pole after months of
got to the South Pole after months of hideous tracking and someone else has
hideous tracking and someone else has
hideous tracking and someone else has got there before the face see the sheer
got there before the face see the sheer
got there before the face see the sheer disappointment in that face is
disappointment in that face is
disappointment in that face is incredible
but then I found this one so we had all
but then I found this one so we had all these lectures are the other expeditions
these lectures are the other expeditions
these lectures are the other expeditions what I realized is the Belgians the
what I realized is the Belgians the
what I realized is the Belgians the French the archer to everyone have been
French the archer to everyone have been
French the archer to everyone have been trying together this man was so good
trying together this man was so good
trying together this man was so good that I have to shout and this one so
that I have to shout and this one so
that I have to shout and this one so glad to print it out and it says the
glad to print it out and it says the
glad to print it out and it says the voyage of the belgica after the
voyage of the belgica after the
voyage of the belgica after the commander of angry and girlish is one of
commander of angry and girlish is one of
commander of angry and girlish is one of the most fascinating of the early
the most fascinating of the early
the most fascinating of the early antarctic expeditions also probably the
antarctic expeditions also probably the
antarctic expeditions also probably the least comfortable for those involved in
least comfortable for those involved in
least comfortable for those involved in the date there they thought they were
the date there they thought they were
the date there they thought they were going to take a year it took them three
going to take a year it took them three
going to take a year it took them three years to get back people sort of jump
years to get back people sort of jump
years to get back people sort of jump ship they got drunk they fall they went
ship they got drunk they fall they went
ship they got drunk they fall they went crazy horrendous expedition well worth
crazy horrendous expedition well worth
crazy horrendous expedition well worth meeting about this one was one when i
meeting about this one was one when i
meeting about this one was one when i looked up after I thing while we were
looked up after I thing while we were
looked up after I thing while we were waiting to pull in where without photos
waiting to pull in where without photos
waiting to pull in where without photos of Wales there was a little rock with a
of Wales there was a little rock with a
of Wales there was a little rock with a piano he carved into it that sounds from
piano he carved into it that sounds from
piano he carved into it that sounds from poor quite pop that is the port my
poor quite pop that is the port my
poor quite pop that is the port my part and sharko he board the ship over a
part and sharko he board the ship over a
part and sharko he board the ship over a hundred years ago and they they don’t
hundred years ago and they they don’t
hundred years ago and they they don’t plenty of time so they carved PP into
plenty of time so they carved PP into
plenty of time so they carved PP into the
the
the then they just SAT there did their
then they just SAT there did their
then they just SAT there did their expeditions try to find the South Pole
expeditions try to find the South Pole
expeditions try to find the South Pole if you died few years later they went up
if you died few years later they went up
if you died few years later they went up to the north Sharko to the same ship up
to the north Sharko to the same ship up
to the north Sharko to the same ship up there and they all drowned except for
there and they all drowned except for
there and they all drowned except for one person that’s the survivor there
one person that’s the survivor there
one person that’s the survivor there that photograph incredible stories that
that photograph incredible stories that
that photograph incredible stories that it just felt like history was all around
it just felt like history was all around
it just felt like history was all around us and everybody been trying to get a
us and everybody been trying to get a
us and everybody been trying to get a piece of it so that’s what it’s like now
piece of it so that’s what it’s like now
piece of it so that’s what it’s like now that was our team we were named after
that was our team we were named after
that was our team we were named after janitor I felt another proud of it
janitor I felt another proud of it
janitor I felt another proud of it teachers and 1 11 year old girl who
teachers and 1 11 year old girl who
teachers and 1 11 year old girl who promised her school county that she
promised her school county that she
promised her school county that she would go team hyderabad hyderabad is
would go team hyderabad hyderabad is
would go team hyderabad hyderabad is quite a techie city so the idea again
quite a techie city so the idea again
quite a techie city so the idea again these people outside is that they’re
these people outside is that they’re
these people outside is that they’re going to come up with solutions for
going to come up with solutions for
going to come up with solutions for clean energy if the problem is emissions
clean energy if the problem is emissions
clean energy if the problem is emissions and the way we’re using energy which is
and the way we’re using energy which is
and the way we’re using energy which is largely is and how about working on
largely is and how about working on
largely is and how about working on three
three
three so team Hydra part I Team India total
so team Hydra part I Team India total
so team Hydra part I Team India total intimate team Iraq at the beginning I
intimate team Iraq at the beginning I
intimate team Iraq at the beginning I mentioned science and peace by tonight
mentioned science and peace by tonight
mentioned science and peace by tonight obviously a totally state picture of
obviously a totally state picture of
obviously a totally state picture of Earth or the picture of the man whose
Earth or the picture of the man whose
Earth or the picture of the man whose clothes there but he’s an oil scientist
clothes there but he’s an oil scientist
clothes there but he’s an oil scientist he’s working on clean energy there he is
he’s working on clean energy there he is
he’s working on clean energy there he is the Iraqi flag the Vietnamese got up
the Iraqi flag the Vietnamese got up
the Iraqi flag the Vietnamese got up there the Chinese everybody on the same
there the Chinese everybody on the same
there the Chinese everybody on the same side so it’s a beautiful example of the
side so it’s a beautiful example of the
side so it’s a beautiful example of the whole world United for science and peace
whole world United for science and peace
whole world United for science and peace in Antarctica and that’s what I was
in Antarctica and that’s what I was
in Antarctica and that’s what I was going to talk about until this happened
going to talk about until this happened
going to talk about until this happened so 20 30 tricking my birthday I was in
so 20 30 tricking my birthday I was in
so 20 30 tricking my birthday I was in Borneo with some of these students
Borneo with some of these students
Borneo with some of these students actually and we were trying to follow
actually and we were trying to follow
actually and we were trying to follow the news of the breaks it and the
the news of the breaks it and the
the news of the breaks it and the disbelief we all thought that you know
disbelief we all thought that you know
disbelief we all thought that you know this would never happen but it happened
this would never happen but it happened
this would never happen but it happened and another twist on the other side
could be the same thing okay Alex
could be the same thing okay Alex mention things only only thing these
mention things only only thing these
mention things only only thing these days we can’t ganti the people are going
days we can’t ganti the people are going
days we can’t ganti the people are going to be on our side and working together
to be on our side and working together
to be on our side and working together the kind of talk that we’ve heard
the kind of talk that we’ve heard
the kind of talk that we’ve heard recently is really worrying so I think
recently is really worrying so I think
recently is really worrying so I think the way to address it whatever you think
the way to address it whatever you think
the way to address it whatever you think of the which way we should go unnoticed
of the which way we should go unnoticed
of the which way we should go unnoticed leave a side thing to respect the other
leave a side thing to respect the other
leave a side thing to respect the other side or listen to the other side of
side or listen to the other side of
side or listen to the other side of tuality the we’re right and you’re wrong
tuality the we’re right and you’re wrong
tuality the we’re right and you’re wrong or the other you know that’s that was it
or the other you know that’s that was it
or the other you know that’s that was it that was nothing in the middle no
that was nothing in the middle no
that was nothing in the middle no respect no trust on the shed in
respect no trust on the shed in
respect no trust on the shed in Antarctica in Antarctica itself there’s
Antarctica in Antarctica itself there’s
Antarctica in Antarctica itself there’s this mutual working together to make
this mutual working together to make
this mutual working together to make things better and I think that’s worth
things better and I think that’s worth
things better and I think that’s worth protecting especially now so there’s
protecting especially now so there’s
protecting especially now so there’s this beautiful place
this beautiful place
this beautiful place that’s our last day nobody open to him
that’s our last day nobody open to him
that’s our last day nobody open to him but i do want us to commit to being on
but i do want us to commit to being on
but i do want us to commit to being on side with robert Swan I do want tangling
side with robert Swan I do want tangling
side with robert Swan I do want tangling to continue to be involved and I think
to continue to be involved and I think
to continue to be involved and I think it’s really important these days more
it’s really important these days more
it’s really important these days more than ever that we continue this
than ever that we continue this
than ever that we continue this relationship with 2041 so that we can be
relationship with 2041 so that we can be
relationship with 2041 so that we can be on site
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