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And that is the book’s key insight. The polar regions drive global climate, environmental dynamics and even human evolution — and have done so for millions of years.

This is when the northern polar region experiences the midnight sun and the southern polar region experiences 24 hours of darkness, known as the polar night," Space.com adds.