A new report calls on the Green Climate Fund to fulfill its obligation of providing increased climate finance to meet the specific needs of the Pacific
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Posted inStory / Papua New Guinea
Leaked document reveals PNG PM sought NEC approval to support Japan’s nuclear wastewater discharge plan
The PNG Government document linked its decision to Paragraph 23 of the Special Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Retreat
Posted inStory / Marshall Islands
Sea level rise threatens the existence of the Marshall Islands
“Every little increase in sea levels is a matter of life quality for the Marshall Islands”
Posted inStory / Our region
‘Precautionary principle’ is of utmost importance to us in the Pacific: Forum Chair Brown
“We continue to stand by our priorities of “international consultation, international law, and independent and verifiable scientific assessments”
Posted inStory / Our region
UN nuclear watchdog boss defends position on Japan’s wastewater dump
IAEA Director General says its “standards are well and fine and not outdated” as nuclear activists raise concerns about the viability of the IAEA report on Japan’s wastewater release into the Pacific Ocean
Posted inStory / Palau
Palau respond to release of treated nuclear wastewater into Pacific
Palau’s decision to support Japan’s plan to release treated nuclear wastewater into Pacific is described “unconscionable”
Posted inStory / Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands stand by Pacific call on Tokyo to postpone its decision to dump radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean
Solomon Islands continues to join Pacific call on Japan to defer its decision to dump radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean
Posted inStory / Our region
PIF panelist hits back at IAEA ‘Fukushima is safe’ decision
PIF panelist has criticised the IAEA for ignoring its principle of justification
Posted inOur originals / Fiji
Recalling the World Ocean Day celebration
“The Pacific Ocean is no doubt the single greatest natural endowment to us.”
Posted inOpinion / Our region
You can’t mine the seabed without proper rules
Mining the seabed without proper regulations seems outlandish. But it could happen sooner than we think.