| Management number | 239934936 | Release Date | 2026/07/16 | List Price | US$8.80 | Model Number | 239934936 | ||
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<p>A collapsing ice shelf. A failing treaty. A global power struggle hidden beneath the ice.</p><p></p><p><em>The Antarctic Equation</em> is a tense, deeply realistic climate-fiction thriller where geopolitics, environmental science, and human survival collide at the edge of the world.</p><p></p><p>When investigator Hans Adler arrives at McMurdo Station, he discovers that Antarctica-once protected by international cooperation-is rapidly becoming the world's most coveted battleground. As ice sheets fracture and sea levels rise, powerful nations quietly race to claim the continent's vast freshwater reserves, mineral-rich bedrock, and strategic dominance, all while operating under the cover of scientific research.</p><p></p><p>Working alongside climate scientist Dr. Elena Volkov, Hans begins to uncover a disturbing pattern. Governments are reinterpreting the Antarctic Treaty, exploiting legal loopholes, and conducting covert resource operations. The emerging model-what Hans calls <em>the Antarctic Equation</em>-reveals a dangerous truth: cooperation is weakening, defection is profitable, and the global system designed to protect Antarctica is beginning to fracture.</p><p></p><p>Traveling between Chinese, Russian, Norwegian, British, Japanese, and Chilean research stations, Hans exposes hidden agendas that push the fragile balance toward geopolitical conflict.</p><p></p><p>As tensions rise, he faces a defining choice: continue documenting institutional failure-or risk everything to help spark change before Antarctica becomes the next victim of resource-driven collapse.</p><p></p><p>A gripping eco-thriller about climate politics, global power struggles, and humanity's final frontier: Antarctica.</p>
| Book format | Hardcover |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Fiction |
| Genre | Literature & Fiction |
| Publication date | March, 2026 |
| Pages | 50 |
| Subgenre | Short Stories (single author) |
| Series title | The Hans Adler Water |
| Number in series | 5 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Harper Law |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Hans Adler, Dr. Elena Volkov |
| Binding type | Case Binding |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 6.00 x 0.25 x 9.00 in |
| Assembled product weight | 0.58 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Fiction |
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