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Posted inOur originals / Fiji

Fijian families benefitting from clean energy stoves

By Sanjeshni Kumar August 11, 2022August 11, 2022

Environmental friendly stoves help 800 rural families cut their monthly expenses on gas and kerosene and have access to clean cooking nutrition

Posted inOpinion / Our region

Pacific Elders’ Voice statement in support of Vanuatu-led initiative seeking ICJ Advisory opinion on Climate Change

By Pacific Elders Voice August 8, 2022August 8, 2022

PEV support Vanuatu’s efforts to bring questions around the legal implications of climate change and call for urgent global actions to reduce GHG emissions

Posted inStory / Our region

Pacific nations are extraordinarily rich in critical minerals. But mining them may take a terrible toll

By Nick Bainton and Emilka Skrzypek August 8, 2022August 8, 2022

The clean energy transition is creating pressure to extract more minerals from the sensitive lands and seabeds across the Pacific, but if we fail to address the social and environmental costs of extraction, the transition will not be fair, write authors

Posted inStory / Papua New Guinea

Jellyfish filmed by scuba diver off Papua New Guinea could be rare or new species

By Phil Brandel August 4, 2022August 4, 2022

Jellyfish filmed in the watery depths off Papua New Guinea has marine biologists excited as it could be a rare or new species

Posted inStory / Tonga

Tonga eruption blasted ‘unprecedented’ amount of water into atmosphere, which could weaken the ozone layer

By Raffaella Ciccarelli August 4, 2022August 4, 2022

Tonga eruption hurled an unprecedented amount of water vapor into the atmosphere that could influence atmospheric chemistry and lead to a temporary depletion of the ozone layer, NASA says

Posted inStory / Solomon Islands

Solomon Isands pre-cautionary approach to deep sea mining

By Moffat Mamu August 4, 2022August 4, 2022

Solomon Islands to take a pre-cautionary approach and carry out a nationwide consultation before issuing any deep sea mining lease to any company

Posted inStory / Micronesia

Sixteen-year journey of green turtle highlights value of SPREP’s Turtle research and monitoring database system

By Leanne August 4, 2022August 4, 2022

SPREP tagged Green turtle resighted in the Philippines after 16 years. “The resighting reaffirms our efforts in turtle conservation in the Pacific region.” – SPREP Ecosystem and Biodiversity Officer

Posted inOpinion / Marshall Islands

U.S. nuclear tests: A haunting nightmare of the Marshallese

By Xin Ping August 3, 2022August 3, 2022

U.S. claims it “has an enduring commitment to the Pacific Islands”. However, U.S. nuclear tests conducted in the Marshall Islands is “a matter of human rights and environmental justice.”, writes Xin Ping

Posted inStory / Our region

UK reaffirms ocean governance partnership with Pacific Island

By Vosita Kotoiwasawasa and Merana Kitione August 3, 2022August 3, 2022

UK signed an agreement to continue its partnership with Pacific Island Countries to secure maritime zones

Posted inStory / Vanuatu

Vanuatu prioritises seeds for sustainable agriculture

By The Pacific Community August 3, 2022August 3, 2022

Grant to assist Vanuatu in seed production and serve as a national-level enabling support mechanism to strengthen Vanuatu’s food security

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