A study found while extreme heat from climate change caused bleaching among the less disturbed coral reefs, adapted near the more populated and polluted waters.
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ADF supports Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency
The joint aerial and maritime surveillance efforts resulted in the detection of unauthorised fishing activities.
Fiji calls on Australia to ‘walk the talk’ by adopting more ambitious emissions targets
Pressure mounts on Australia to adopt stronger climate action in the wake of the latest IPCC report.
Fiji calls for action on latest climate report
Fiji has had about 13 cyclones since 2016: Fiji Minister for Climate Change
Forum SG Puna responds to latest IPCC report
We are on the brink of a climate catastrophe, with a narrow window to act: SG Puna on IPCC report
Pacific: UN report a “looming line in the sand for the Pacific”
If we actually get our act together and go into one of the low emission pathways, then things can be reversed.-IPCC’s Vice Chair
There’s no time left for empty promises says Pacific climate activist
Phasing out fossil fuel subsidies and ending coal could drastically reduce emissions and enable a transition to a green economy.- Climate Envoy
Cook Island farmers take steps toward food security with livestock trainings
The PRISCO19 training provided farmers with basic management skills to identifying best practices that ensure food and nutrition security.
IPCC report shows ‘possible loss of entire countries within the century’
Pacific island nations are already being battered by king tides, catastrophic cyclones and sustained droughts.
Irreversible human-caused climate crisis threatens Pacific Island nations
Humans are responsible for the rise in the earth’s global temperature and it won’t stop rising unless immediate action is taken.—UN panel