3. Task – fill in the table using the role cards A A A F F limited F F scientists Tourist companies Antarctic explorers miners conservationists WWF supporters Greenpeace What they think For/ against developing
5. World oil supplies are running out. Antarctica could keep cars running and bring down petrol prices. Do you want to carry on driving your car? Then let us find oil! We will abide by strict agreements not to pollute the environment Do you want to solve food shortages? Then let us fish! Antarctic waters are the richest on earth. Lessons have been learned since whales were nearly wiped out. Catches will be limited to make sure fishing is sustainable. Arguments for development
11. Humans disturb our home, they affect our breeding and they bring strange things and watch us!!!! Humans are taking my fish food from the ocean, what if they take it all?
13. There may be oil supplies under the Ice, we are short of oil so why not use it? Oil prices are rising, if there is oil there we should use it to lower the price There could be other minerals under the ice that would be useful to us!
14. This is our planet we have the right to go wherever we want on it Tourism can make money to invest in Earth