Tuvalu is concerned about distracting attention from climate change due to the superpower competition between China and the United States
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Climate Summit event in French Polynesia plans to pay back its carbon footprint
Blue Climate Summit organisers are working to minimise the carbon footprint and position itself as a climate-positive, net-zero emissions event
Tonga volcano was the most ferocious eruption in 140 years
The powerful volcanic eruption near Tonga sent rarely observed pressure waves around the globe for six days and unleashed an unexpected type of tsunami wave, according to studies
First large scale satellite tagging programme study on Palau National Marine Sanctuary released
A recently published study on Palau National Marine Sanctuary revealed behaviors that help improve domestic fisheries capabilities
Call for urgent global reduction of fossil fuel use as Pacific dissects IPCC Working Group III report
Pacific reiterates the call for all countries to reduce fossil fuel use and achieve long-term emissions reduction targets as Pacific dissects the IPCC Working Group III report
New Caledonia’s green nickel plan to stand out in global market
New Caledonia to present a plan to power its nickel factories using 50 percent renewable energy by the year 2030
Vanuatu’s push for legal protection from climate change wins’ crucial support
1,500 civil society groups from 130 countries back Vanuatu’s move to seek climate change protection from the international court of justice
NASA mission finds Tonga volcanic eruption effects reached space
A physicist says the Tonga volcanic eruption “created one of the largest disturbances in space we’ve seen in the modern era.”
WTW launches finance project to aid fishing communities in Fiji and PNG
A financial initiative to aid fishing communities of Melanesia against the impacts of climate change
U.S to announce plans to battle illegal fishing in the Pacific
U.S to announce plans to better battle illegal fishing in the Pacific. U.S Indo-Pacific coordinator says “one of the biggest challenges in the Pacific is illegal fishing.”