Pacific island leaders criticised rich countries for failing to commit to provide the financial help they had promised
Tag: climate change
Green shipping corridors must not strand island states
Pacific islands, which have done everything possible to lead ambition, will pay the greatest cost if Green shipping corridors are applied as a blunt instrument – Asela Peneueta
Civil Societies Welcome “Climate Leadership” by Pacific Ministers
Pacific Civil Societies commended the decision of the 5th PRETMM to accelerate efforts for a just and equitable transition, stressing the urgency to act in the face of the existential threat of climate change
Pacific Island nations call on big emitters to fund climate finance
Pacific Island nations call on developed countries to fund climate finance based on the “principles of polluter pays and climate justice” at the end of 5th PRETMM
Pacific Island Countries share challenges in sustainable transport at regional energy meeting
Pacific Island Countries conveyed their concerns and challenges in sustainable transport while also sharing their intention to reduce emissions in the transport sector
Regenvanu: Fossil Fuel Cost Lives
Vanuatu urged Pacific ministers to lead the charge to accelerate the adoption of “clean, green, abundant and cheap renewable energy” and join the call for a Just Transition to a Fossil Fuel Free Pacific
Managing Coastal Aquifers Project to support the safeguarding of freshwater resources in the Marshall Islands
Managing Coastal Aquifers Project to better manage the freshwater resources of Marshall Islands in the face of climate change, rising sea levels and storm weather events
Building the Kingdom of Tonga’s resilience to adapt to climate change impacts
Tonga to develop climate change and disaster resilience information and knowledge management products to enhance community awareness about the harmful impact of climate change
Tuvalu fights back against climate change impacts with national adaptation plan
Tuvalu is fighting for its survival against climate change impacts with a national adaptation plan and recognising the need to pursue a more permanent solution to climate change
Vanuatu launches first Ocean Climate Monitoring Network to combat climate change effects
Vanuatu’s first Ocean climate monitoring and observation buoy network to develop and enhance Vanuatu’s multi-hazard early warning systems and combat climate change effects