Experts say it is the safest option ISS will crash at Point Nemo in the Pacific Ocean in 2031, despite the environmental impact
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Posted inStory / Polynesia
Pew Bertarelli Ocean Legacy Project Applauds Conservation Commitment for French Polynesia
French Polynesian new marine protected area and artisanal fishing zones could benefit people and nature
Posted inStory / Our region
Blue Pacific priorities to the fore at France Summit
SG Puna urged all countries to play their part in maintaining the health of the ocean at the One Ocean Summit conference. “The nature of the ocean implies that any action in your own waters can have transboundary impacts on other countries and our global commons.”
Posted inStory / Solomon Islands
Biosecurity conducts CRB awareness and clean-up program in Renbel Province
To contain and manage the spread of the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle, Solomon Islands Biosecurity conducts an awareness and clean-up program in Renbel Province
Posted inStory / Our region
WCPO countries getting greater share of skipjack tuna: SPC assessment
A report shows that more than half the vessels in the skipjack purse-seine fishery of the WCPO are flagged to or chartered by SIDS
Posted inStory / Papua New Guinea
New coastal monitoring system in Papua New Guinea
PNG’s new coastal monitoring system to allow NMSA to understand and act on threats to maritime safety, security and the marine environment in busy shipping routes
Posted inStory / Our region
IAEA Task Force on Fukushima Treated Water to conduct its first mission in Japan
IAEA Task Force to conduct its first mission to review the safety of the planned release of Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station treated water.
Posted inStory / Tonga
Volcano nightmare in the Friendly Isles
Belinda Fraser shares the terrifying ordeal that still remains fresh and raw in residents minds three weeks after the volcanic eruption near Tonga
Posted inStory / Our region
Joint effort to deliver Pacific climate finance training
Pacific climate finance training to ensure that the advisors have a thorough understanding of climate finance, policy, and stakeholders
Posted inStory / Fiji
Fiji cops $500m a year or 5% of GDP from flood and cyclones but Climate Change Act will shock Fiji’s financial system, says RBF
RBF report reveals tropical cyclones and flooding may be costing Fiji $500m a year, but the country’s new Climate Change Act will shock its financial system