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9 February 2021, 6:07 PM
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Minoshni Pillay  | 
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Image: ReutersThe brainchild of South African explorer Riaan Manser took five matriculants from across the country on a journey to learn more about climate change.
The brainchild of South African explorer Riaan Manser took five matriculants from across the country on a journey to learn more about climate change and how they can play an active role in encouraging their communities to make small, sustainable differences.
Antarctica has no towns. The only semi-permanent inhabitants would be scientists for short stays.
South Africa is one of the countries closes to Antarctica, a five-hour chartered flight away. Most of it is covered entirely by ice and snow all year round.

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