Pacific islands will soon be negotiating with the global community to help address losses and damages from climate change impacts that the Pacific can no longer adapt to
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Global and Pacific Civil Society comes together to back Vanuatu Government Climate campaign
A global alliance of civil society groups unite to support Vanuatu Government take the human rights impacts of climate change to the International Court of Justice
Webinar Highlights Sustainable Financing for Effective Management of Invasive Species
SPREP launched a new guide for the Pacific islands to access sustainable sources of financing to address the continuing threat of invasive species
Improving livelihoods in remote lowland communities in PNG
PNG food supplies can be enhanced by greater production and consumption of energy-dense foods, superior cultivators of current crops, and improved techniques for growing, say the authors
Hawaii homeowners must tell prospective buyers if sea level rise threatens their property
Hawaii became the first state to require real estate sellers to disclose to potential buyers if their property is threatened by sea-level rise
One Island Nation’s Controversial Plan To Take Climate Justice Into Its Own Hands
Palau’s controversial plan to open 80% of Palau National Marine Sanctuary has domestically raised questions over who would benefit from opening the EEZ, writes Amy Gunia
Dumping treated nuclear wastewater in Pacific Ocean not recommended
Global experts unanimously say they “don’t see enough information to support Japan’s plan of dumping radioactively contaminated water into the Pacific ocean.”
PNG’s Fishing Industry Association releases sustainability report
FIA PNG Sustainability Director says PNG will continue its ongoing commitment to transparency within the tuna supply value chain strategy as FIA releases sustainability report
Pacific Islands Climate Change Forum highlights importance of climate science for decision-making
SPREP Director-General highlighting the need for climate science and information in the Pacific says “science needs to be communicated” so that countries can “negotiate better and be informed.”
IAEA releases first report on safety of planned water discharge from Fukushima Daiichi site
Japan’s plan to discharge water from the Fukushima Daiichi site into the Pacific ocean is proceeding in line with relevant international safety standards according to the first IAEA report