NEWS
UK PRESS COVERS ARRIVAL AT SOUTH POLE
The Expedition team’s arrival at the South Pole was covered by a number of UK journalists:
First off, the highly-regarded Imperial College London website – the first port of call for countless scientists and journalists around the world – has done the Expedition proud:
http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/newsandeventspggrp/imperialcollege/newssummary/news_7-12-2010-11-38-57
The London Standard covered the arrival of ‘Londoners’ at the South Pole and liked the angle that the team had been surprised by London being snowbound too! This was in Friday 3 November’s paper and is online:
The Daily Telegraph online site included the team picture at the South Pole:
Sunday’s Observer was short and sweet under its ‘science round-up’: ‘First Bio-fuel vehicle to reach the South Pole’
The bio-fuel angle is beginning to reach the environmental online sites: one example is
http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/1930127/biofuels-team-motors-south-pole
TEAM COMPLETES FIRST THERE-AND-BACK VEHICLE CROSSING OF ANTARCTICA
20.12.2010 The Moon Regan Transantarctic Expedition team have completed the first there-and-back vehicle crossing of the Antarctic continent.
TIMBERCROFT AND NOTRE DAME SCHOOLS SEND SPECIAL WISHES
16.12.2010 Two schools in Greenwich where pupils have been closely following the Expedition have sent special wishes.
TOUMAZ HEALTH MONITORING OF EXPEDITION MAKES HEADLINES
16.12.2010 There's been significant interest in the health monitoring aspect of the Expedition.
Andrew Moon
First skied to the South Pole in 2004 and had a desire to return to carry out a major expedition.
