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Category: Polynesia

Rare coral reef discovered near Tahiti is ‘like a work of art’, says diver

By Sanjeshni Kumar January 25, 2022January 25, 2022

Scientific research supported by UNESCO discovered one of the largest rose-shaped coral reefs in the world off the coast of Tahiti.

Darwin in a lab: Coral evolution gets some tweaking for global warming

By Sanjeshni Kumar December 13, 2021December 13, 2021

With coral reefs threatened by rising ocean temperatures, scientists are working to breed “super corals” that can better withstand climate change. They’re trying to help corals adapt to survive global warming faster than they could in Nature.

Wallis and Futuna Environment Service awarded 2021 Pacific Invasive Species “Battler of the Year” Award

By Sanjeshni Kumar December 8, 2021December 8, 2021

Wallis and Futuna Environment Service recognised for its work in managing invasive species in their country

Climate Change threatens to worsen Health disparities in Hawaii

By Sanjeshni Kumar October 28, 2021October 28, 2021

Pacific island countries are among the most vulnerable in the world to the health impacts of climate change, says a study

Pitcairn Islanders refuse to let Covid-19 halt vital climate change research

By Sanjeshni Kumar August 30, 2021August 30, 2021

Plucky residents on Pitcairn Island decided that Covid-19 wouldn’t halt vital climate change and marine conservation work.

Hawaiians look to tradition to cope with Climate change

By Sanjeshni Kumar August 18, 2021August 18, 2021

Conservation and heritage groups in Hawaii are reviving traditional values to reduce climate change damage.

Former Tuvaluan PM references Samoa in mining ban call

By Sanjeshni Kumar June 28, 2021June 28, 2021

Mr Sopoaga says it is important to go back to the Pacific Islands Leaders Forum to make a commitment to ban seabed mining in the Pacific.

Tokelau receives critical boost to waste management efforts

By Sanjeshni Kumar April 1, 2021April 1, 2021

More than five tonnes of waste in total were collected during the CERO Waste Programme

Common enemy overcomes fragile Pacific regional unity – climate change

By September 17, 2020November 17, 2020

Covid-19 is an additional challenge for small Pacific island states on top of climate change issues

How covid-19 has undermined climate change initiatives in the Pacific

By September 17, 2020November 17, 2020

Coronavirus pandemic takes limelight from existing commitment toward climate change impact in the Pacific

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