The growing demand for swim bladders in the PNG fishing community has led to ‘by-catch’ that threatens the shark and dolphin species
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Fury as Japan plans to dump a million tonnes of contaminated water in the Pacific
Japan has a serious problem it can no longer control – and the “solution” has horrified its nearest neighbours, who say a catastrophe is coming
Howden group partners with UNCDF to build climate resilience for vulnerable communities in Fiji
A new partnership to support Fiji’s vulnerable communities to build resilience and financial preparedness against climate shocks
Pacific migrant workers share their stories of human rights and climate mobility
UN Human Rights Pacific launched Pacific Climate Tales, where Pacific migrant workers share their stories of human rights and climate mobility
Why has a Canadian company partnered with the tiny island of Nauru to fast-track deep-sea mining?
A leaked video of ocean pollution during a trial by The Metals Company (TMC) has renewed calls for a ban on deep-sea mining
Ratu Epenisa Cakobau joins indigenous leaders and allies from across the Pacific to take a stand against deep sea mining, in protection of the Ocean
Bau high chief calls on the world leaders and the International Seabed Authority to put an end to deep seabed mining “and protect our oceans for generations to come.”
The sinking Malaita Province
Villagers of Malaita Province, Solomon Islands, fear that their homes will vanish soon as king tides cause flooding that they have never experienced before
The World’s dumping ground for nuclear waste doesn’t want Fukushima’s wastewater
Japan’s plan to discharge more than 1,000 tanks of nuclear wastewater into the Pacific has incensed island nations.
Solomon Islands Government and WWF Pacific sign MoU to safeguard Biodiversity and boost community based resource management
Solomon Islands and WWF Pacific partnership to boost community based fisheries management and broader biodiversity conservation effort in Solomon Islands
Marine protected areas don’t help tuna, new paper shows
A new study shows that Kiribati’s Phoenix Islands Protected Area, which banned all fishing, has not had a significant impact on the skipjack and bigeye tuna populations