Experts discuss how small island states can secure compensation for climate damages while holding major polluting countries accountable for the climate crisis
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Posted inStory / Fiji
Fiji calls for worldwide moratorium on deep seabed mining
Fiji calls on all ocean countries to adopt its commitments to a moratorium on deep seabed mining through 2030
Posted inStory / Tonga
The perfect storm
Data shows why the volcanic lightning storm from the Tonga eruption was unlike anything on record.
Posted inStory / Our region
IAEA begins mission to review Fukushima water release
IAEA task force began its mission to review the planned release of treated water from Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean
Posted inStory / Our region
Pacific Islands continue the call for climate action on journey to COP27
Reflecting upon the outcomes of COP26, Pacific Islands are building momentum for change at COP27, continuing the call for climate action
Posted inStory / Papua New Guinea
PNG Government claims on reducing export logging operations don’t stack up
ACT NOW says while it fully supports the government’s policy to stop all unprocessed log exports, PNG Forest Authority is misleading and failing the PM to implement the government’s policy
Posted inStory / Fiji
Construction of state of the art greenhouse well underway in Fiji
Fiji’s first-ever state-of-the-art greenhouse to enhances food security preparedness through a stable and accessible supply chain
Posted inStory / Our region
UN report expected to give the starkest warning yet of the devastating impacts in store if world fails to curb climate change
WWF-Pacific’s Director urged Pacific Island leaders and conservation partners to commit conservation targets and hold global leaders accountable for stabilising global temperature under 1.5C.
Posted inStory / Our region
‘Not a dumping ground’: Pacific condemns Fukushima water plan
Northern Mariana Islands says proposal for wastewater from stricken Fukushima plant to be stored on site must be considered urgently. Pacific condemns Fukushima water plan.
Posted inStory / Tonga
Tonga eruption and tsunami caused US$90 million in damages – World Bank report
World Bank assessment for the Government of Tonga has found volcanic eruption, tsunami and ashfall has caused approximately 18.5% of Tonga’s GDP