Japan reaffirms commitment to safely releasing treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant into the ocean, emphasising extensive research, consultation with IAEA, and adherence to international standards
Posted inOur originals / Tonga
Tonga signs the UN High Seas Treaty
Tonga officially becomes the 85th UN State Party to sign the BBNJ treaty, bolstering global efforts to protect two-thirds of our ocean
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Forum SG Puna applauds youth climate activists’ vital role in climate battle ahead of COP28
Forum SG Puna lauds the vital role of young Pacific climate activists in combating climate change and commends their determination and resilience as they lead the way to COP28
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EU-Pacific Policy Dialogue advocates stronger ocean governance and policy implementation
Dr Manoni stressed the importance of aligning efforts to achieve regional ocean priorities and highlighted the significance of traditional knowledge
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Pacific nations unite in a determined effort to combat Plastic Pollution
Pacific nations unite to combat escalating crisis of plastic pollution, emphasising the dire impacts on oceans, health, environment, economy, and cultures while advocating for international treaties and collective stakeholder involvement
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Marine ecologist highlights urgent need to protect seagrass ecosystem for climate resilience
Marine ecologist stresses the urgent need to protect seagrass meadows for climate resilience and “blue foods”, highlighting their vital role in protecting coastal communities and providing valuable resources
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USAID Climate Ready project mobilises US$562 million for Pacific Island countries’ climate resilience
USAID Climate Ready project mobilises US$562 million that will benefit more than 800,000 people in the Pacific for climate resilient and climate change adaptation goals
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Pacific Islands Forum Women Leaders unite to address gender equality and climate action
Pacific Political Climate Champion for GESI urged innovation and action, calling for the creation of opportunities and spaces for women’s voices to be heard.
Posted inOur originals / Fiji
Fiji’s Nuclear Veteran sheds light on the nuclear testing operations
Fiji’s Nuclear Veteran, Nacanieli Seru sheds light on the nuclear testing operations and potential health consequences they experienced
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The long-lasting consequences of nuclear testing in the Pacific region
Marshall Islands is committed to raising awareness and seek justice for the devastating impacts of nuclear testing, says Ambassador of RMI to Fiji