The 5th PRETMM calls for the establishment of a Pacific Energy Commissioner to negotiate and advocate energy issues on behalf of the region for a Just and Equitable Transition to a Fossil Fuel Free Pacific
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Tonga joins call for fossil fuel non – proliferation treaty
Pacific civil society says Tonga formally joining a group of nations calling for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty is “another step towards the future we deserve”
Pacific Island Countries share challenges in sustainable transport at regional energy meeting
Pacific Island Countries conveyed their concerns and challenges in sustainable transport while also sharing their intention to reduce emissions in the transport sector
Ministers urged to be inclusive of civil society
Civil societies have urged ministers to secure the highest ambitions for the Pacific through a deep, rapid and sustained emissions reduction in the energy and transportation sectors
New regional programme to increase gender equality in Pacific’s energy sector
A new regional programme to increase women’s participation and gender equality in the Pacific’s energy sector
Fiji says brain drain is a challenge to renewable energy projects
Brain drain is a challenge to Fiji and other Pacific Island countries’ ambition to increase renewable energy supply, says Fiji’s Infrastructure and Meteorological Services Minister
Gender and social inclusion critical to manage invasive species in the Pacific
Values of gender and social inclusion critical in improving understanding of the impacts and increasing the effectiveness of invasive species prevention in the Pacific
Regenvanu: Fossil Fuel Cost Lives
Vanuatu urged Pacific ministers to lead the charge to accelerate the adoption of “clean, green, abundant and cheap renewable energy” and join the call for a Just Transition to a Fossil Fuel Free Pacific
The cost of crime and corruption on Pacific fisheries
The need for a well-funded response to illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in the Pacific Ocean has never been greater, writes criminologist – Jade Lindley
Managing Coastal Aquifers Project to support the safeguarding of freshwater resources in the Marshall Islands
Managing Coastal Aquifers Project to better manage the freshwater resources of Marshall Islands in the face of climate change, rising sea levels and storm weather events