“Every little increase in sea levels is a matter of life quality for the Marshall Islands”
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‘Precautionary principle’ is of utmost importance to us in the Pacific: Forum Chair Brown
“We continue to stand by our priorities of “international consultation, international law, and independent and verifiable scientific assessments”
UN nuclear watchdog boss defends position on Japan’s wastewater dump
IAEA Director General says its “standards are well and fine and not outdated” as nuclear activists raise concerns about the viability of the IAEA report on Japan’s wastewater release into the Pacific Ocean
Palau respond to release of treated nuclear wastewater into Pacific
Palau’s decision to support Japan’s plan to release treated nuclear wastewater into Pacific is described “unconscionable”
Solomon Islands stand by Pacific call on Tokyo to postpone its decision to dump radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean
Solomon Islands continues to join Pacific call on Japan to defer its decision to dump radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean
PIF panelist hits back at IAEA ‘Fukushima is safe’ decision
PIF panelist has criticised the IAEA for ignoring its principle of justification
Recalling the World Ocean Day celebration
“The Pacific Ocean is no doubt the single greatest natural endowment to us.”
You can’t mine the seabed without proper rules
Mining the seabed without proper regulations seems outlandish. But it could happen sooner than we think.
Australia baulks at Pacific shipping emission cuts plan at IMO
Australia is yet to fully commit to the Pacific nations call to support Pacific shipping emission cuts plan for international shipping
Treaty to protect high seas too late to stop mining
The treaty doesn’t have any power over mining activities overseen by the ISA because it does not apply directly to activities already regulated by existing bodies