In Argentina, a Boom in Antarctic Cruises Is Straining the ‘End of the World’

Crowds of tourists bound for Antarctica have brought prosperity to Argentina’s southernmost city, but the boom is also squeezing locals and stressing the environment.

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After Trump’s Tariffs, Stocks Plunged but Penguin Memes Ticked Up

The internet poked fun at the Trump administration’s decision to impose new tariffs on Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Australian territories near Antarctica where many penguins but no people live.

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Trump Imposes Tariffs on Remote Islands

Some of the more sparsely populated territories in the world that do little trade with the United States have been caught up in the trade war.

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Trump Imposes Tariffs on Remote Islands

Some of the more sparsely populated territories in the world that do little trade with the United States have been caught up in the trade war.

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