Pacific Network on Globalisation Campaigner says, “those most responsible for overfishing and over-subsidisation are not being held accountable within the text of the WTO agreement.”
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First female crew set course for Pacific fishing industry
The first all-female deck crew set off on their two-week fishing trip on a longline tuna vessel. “Women working on fishing vessels are exceedingly rare.”
Vanuatu Climate Justice Campaign to elevate climate ambitions
Vanuatu’s Climate Justice Campaign is not to seek compensation for financial damages but to ensure climate ambitions are elevated, says Vanuatu’s Climate Diplomatic Task Force
Pacific Islands voices dominate in Bonn
Pacific nations reminded the world’s climate negotiations body that a fair, engaged and transparent process is central to the work they do
SPREP advocates for new and innovative financing to address loss and damage in the Pacific
Pacific calls for new and innovative sources of finance to minimise Loss and Damage associated with the adverse impacts of climate change
Climate change a bigger threat than war, Fiji tells security summit
Fiji’s Minister for Defence told security summit that “the single greatest threat to our very existence is climate change.”
Climate change and the future of the United States-Marshall Islands relationship
The U.S should renew its Compact of Free Association with Marshall Islands and do more to tackle climate change if it hopes to atone for historical injustices and counter China’s influence, writes Laura Brewington
Restoring reefs vital due to warming ocean: expert
Coral reef restoration expert in Samoa says restoration of coral reefs is essential as the rise in ocean temperature is causing a lot of coral bleaching
‘Degrading to Pacific nations’: The view from Tuvalu on coverage of a crisis
Island states should not be ‘forced to choose a side’ – and national security must begin with climate change, Tuvalu foreign minister tells writer Toby Manhire
Pacific seeks to ensure ‘wider commitment’ on oceans
Pacific calls for “wider commitment” and urged stakeholders to collaborate to realise the changes necessary to protect the ocean ahead of the UN Oceans Conference