Greenpeace Campaigner says Tuvalu rescinding the decision to support deep-sea mining “is a sign that deep-sea mining industry has no future.”
Category: Tuvalu
Tuvalu reverses controversial decision to sponsor seabed mining
Tuvalu rescinded its decision to sponsor a mining firm to explore deep-sea mining in its country’s waters
Tuvalu Foreign Minister urges countries to take greater responsibility for climate change to save island nations
Tuvalu Foreign Minister urges countries to cut down on their greenhouse gas emissions and take action now to save not only island nations but other countries too
Tuvalu ratifies the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
Tuvalu reiterates its commitment to the elimination of all nuclear tests everywhere that impacts human health and the environment by ratifying the CTBT
UN rights body appoints Tuvalu negotiator as climate change expert
Tuvalu negotiator as a climate change expert to study and identify adverse effects of climate change and make recommendations to address and prevent these effects
Local markets in Tuvalu offer trade lifeline on sinking Island
Threatened by rising seas due to climate change, and isolated by the coronavirus pandemic, the small South Pacific nation of Tuvalu looks inside for solutions.
Tuvalu’s Future Now Project: preparing for climate change in the worst-case scenario
Tuvalu’s Future Now Project takes a proactive stance toward what has been highlighted as the potential worst-case scenario for Tuvalu under climate change: Simon Kofe
Tuvalu to remain a state if it is submerged by sea level rise
Tuvalu Foreign Minister says “We are sinking” due to the deadly and existential threats of climate change and sea level rise
Scotland’s £1 million pledge for Loss and Damage
Tuvalu’s PM told world leaders that Loss and Damage is not an adaptation and they should be treated separately
COP26: Tuvalu PM raises concerns on sea level rise affecting the island nation
Tuvalu PM told global emitters that the success of the COP depends entirely on their commitment and readiness to help. “Tuvalu, and other low-lying atoll nations, are sinking and our land is fast disappearing.”