Pacific Foreign Ministers declared Pacific is facing a Climate Emergency that threatens the livelihoods, security and wellbeing of its people and ecosystems
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Australian and NZ invitation for co-hosted COP with Pacific must be matched by support for ICJ advisory opinion bid
Australia and NZ can help Pacific nations on the frontline of the climate crisis by endorsing the Vanuatu government-led campaign for an ICJ advisory opinion bid, says Greenpeace Australia Pacific
Announcement at ocean conference echoes collective will of Pacific peoples – Tuisese
Fijian PM’s historic move towards protecting our ocean can increase climate resilience, benefit local livelihoods, safeguard biodiversity and strengthen the economy, says Susana Waqainabete-Tuisese
Digital Sovereignty must be at core of Pacific E-Commerce Strategy
A new report has found that the Pacific Regional E-Commerce Strategy needs to be revised to enhance digital sovereignty for the nations of the Pacific region
The Pacific faces a radioactive future
Japan plans to dump radioactive water from Fukushima into the Pacific Ocean, but its effects on Pacific nations is not clear, writes Robert Richmond
New agreement boosts vital scientific collaboration in the Pacific
A new agreement to spur action on Pacific Ocean science and increase collaboration on the implementation of the UN Decade of ocean science for sustainable development
Pacific nuclear victims paying the price for actions decades ago
Pacific nuclear victims seek an apology for actions decades ago. “…..we are still angry that we are not recognised as nuclear victims.”
Marine ecosystem rehabilitation for five villages in Savaii, Samoa
Marine ecosystem rehabilitation to support the enhancement of the marine ecosystems to combat the impacts of climate change for five villages in Samoa
Biogas installation launch at Matevulu College in Vanuatu
An off-grid project utilises organic waste to generate biogas, hence decreasing greenhouse emissions in Vanuatu
Tuvalu launches State of Environment Report and National Environment Management Strategy
The SOE report and the Tuvalu NEMS to contribute broader goals for environment sustainability, sustainable natural resources management, and building resilience to climate change in Tuvalu