MNRE and SPREP partnership project to create an efficient and sustainable legislative environment in Samoa to support the long-term operation of an e-waste management system
Stories
Posted inStory / Papua New Guinea
‘My father will go down like the captain of the Titanic’: life on the Pacific’s disappearing islands
Many in the Saposa Islands are wrestling with the dilemma of starting a new life on the mainland or staying to watch their homes vanish
Posted inStory / Our region
NZ commits $1.3bn to climate change aid
New Zealand commits to climate change aid after being criticised for a lacklustre draft emissions reduction plan- Half of the commitment will go towards Pacific nations
Posted inStory / Our region
On World Food Day – COVID-19 is seen as both a setback but also an opportunity to transform agri-food and nutrition systems across the Asia-Pacific region
Jong-Jin Kim says transformational approach is needed in more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agri-food systems
Posted inStory / Our region
COP26: Amplifying Pacific voices at Glasgow conference
General Secretary of the PCC says it’s important that many Pacific delegations attend COP26 so that Pacific voices could be heard
Posted inStory / Marshall Islands
Rising sea levels threaten Marshall Islands’ status as a nation, World Bank report warns
Large parts of Pacific country’s capital would be permanently flooded and islands would disappear, according to new projections
Posted inStory / Solomon Islands
Inaction at COP26 will cost lives and livelihoods
Youth climate advocate calls for Pacific Island country to prioritise the climate crisis by declaring a climate emergency
Posted inStory / Samoa
In Samoa we are born into land, climate change threatens to take it away from us
Everyone in the Pacific has stories of times the climate crisis hit our lives. For me, it is the birth of my daughter between cyclones: Lagipoiva Cherelle Jackson
Posted inStory / Marshall Islands
COP26: Small Marshall Islands delegation hopes for big impact
RMI to focus on climate adaptation and mitigation financing at COP26 as funding pledged by developed nations to address climate impacts has been lacking
Posted inStory / Our region
UN resolution on Climate Change rapporteur a boost for Pacific-SG Puna
SG Puna says the reporting and visibility of the world’s most vulnerable people at the forefront of the global climate crisis now has an important extra layer of global support