The Solomon Island corals appear to be responding to heat stress as water temperatures have been recorded as high as 30 degrees Celsius.
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4FJ Fish Smart Campaign: “Say No To Undersize”
4FJ Fish Smart Campaign is promoting better ways to fish by urging individuals in urban communities to pledge to “Say No to Undersize” species.
Wasting food just feeds climate change, new UN environment report warns
The UN environment report states that eight to ten per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions are associated with unconsumed food.
Protect forests for ‘people, planet and prosperity’, Guterres urges on World Wildlife Day
The UN chief urged governments, businesses and people everywhere to scale up efforts to conserve forests and forest species.
UN report calls for scaling-up carbon capture, use and storage
The UNECE report warns that there is a lack of time to deliver on the Paris Agreement and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
A new solid waste management plan for Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands, endorsed
A plan endorsed with a vision to have a clean and healthy Marshall Islands for today and future generation.
Styrofoam ban now in effect in Samoa
Use of any Styrofoam products is now prohibited in Samoa.
Fiji and UN collaborate to increase impact investments in coral reefs and blue economy
UN expertise to support the protection of Fiji’s coral reefs and marine ecosystems.
Clean up exposes plastic and styrofoam dumped in Nabukalou Creek
Paddlers and volunteers clean up polluted Nabukalou Creek in Suva.
Upside down deaths
Flying foxes death investigated in the Solomon Islands.