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Category: Micronesia

Japanese professors meet with PAMC on Japan plan to dump nuclear wastewater

By Sibete Ietaake November 15, 2022November 15, 2022

PAMC’s online petition that protests the discharge of nuclear wastewater from Fukushima catches the attention of two Japanese professors who will help them with this issue

On Guam there is no birdsong, you cannot imagine the trauma of a silent island

By Julian Aguon November 7, 2022November 7, 2022

Climate change, invasive species and military expansion have formed an unholy trinity that threatens our small but ancient civilization on the island of Guam, writes Julian Aguon

PacWastePlus Programme Commence Implementation of activities in the Federated State of Micronesia

By Christine Tuioti November 1, 2022November 1, 2022

PacWastePlus Programme in FSM to divert organic materials away from landfill and repurpose them into materials to boost agricultural activities

At UN, Micronesia denounces Japan’s plan to release Fukushima water into Pacific

By David Brunnstrom October 5, 2022October 5, 2022

“We cannot close our eyes to the unimaginable threats of nuclear contamination,” says the Micronesian president while denouncing Japan’s plan to release Fukushima water into the Pacific ocean

Kiribati drought at critical stage says UN body

By RNZ Staff September 12, 2022September 12, 2022

Kiribati fears an increase in malnutrition and other illnesses as the country grapples with ongoing drought

Kiribati government should keep focus on fisheries over tourism, says local fisherman

By Mark Godfrey September 5, 2022September 5, 2022

Kiribati tuna fisherman believes the local fisheries sector can be sustained at current levels for 30 years or longer with the right governance, as a report suggests Kiribati has become overdependent on tourism

Climate risk assessment of Kiribati finds significant ecological and financial risk

By Josephine Latu-Sanft August 29, 2022August 29, 2022

A new assessment confirms that the climate situation in Kiribati is dire and provides Kiribati with an urgent road map for actions to address several economic and ecological issues

Sixteen-year journey of green turtle highlights value of SPREP’s Turtle research and monitoring database system

By Leanne August 4, 2022August 4, 2022

SPREP tagged Green turtle resighted in the Philippines after 16 years. “The resighting reaffirms our efforts in turtle conservation in the Pacific region.” – SPREP Ecosystem and Biodiversity Officer

A changing climate is changing the Micronesian way of life

By Lauren Hodgson, Gabriela Fernando and Nina Lansbury July 20, 2022July 20, 2022

As Pacific Islanders struggle to survive in the face of climate change, they will need to adapt their traditional ways of fishing to the new reality, write authors

NZ Government dumps $500m plan to raise sinking Pacific Island

By Andrea Vance June 22, 2022June 22, 2022

NZ Government dumps $500m climate change plan for the sinking Kiribati

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