Fiji’s PM reaffirms COP26 president to help reach a successful COP outcome however, any outcome that is not consistent with a 1.5 degree future will not be acceptable to the Pacific
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Pacific states to benefit from new IRIS initiative
IRIS initiative to adapt building codes and standards to the climate reality in small island states. “I assure you that India will fully support this new project”: PM Modi
Our global canoe is sinking, Pacific Forum chair tells world leaders
Fiji’s PM urged world leaders to meet their 2023 climate finance commitment and ensure emitters pay to adapt to the communities they are devastating
COP26 is the last best chance to help climate-vulnerable countries in Asia and the Pacific
Together, our coalition of the willing can keep 1.5 alive, keep-low-lying island nations above water, keep erratic and severe weather from devastating us all, and keep the trust between nations.
Marshall Islands: New Climate Study Visualises Confronting Risk of Projected Sea Level Rise
A new World Bank study provides alarming visual projections, together with adaptation options to assist the Marshall Islands in tackling rising sea levels
Disappearing islands force Tuvalu to demand compensation from world polluters
Tuvalu and Antigua and Barbuda signed a pact to hold large nations accountable for climate change damage.
Keeping the 1.5 degrees’ goal alive: World Leaders Summit at COP26
UN SG told world leaders greater ambition on mitigation and immediate concrete action to reduce global emissions by 45 percent by 2030 is required to keep the goal of 1.5 degrees Celsius alive
Empty promises not enough, Fiji PM tells COP26
“No matter what they call them, carbon emissions are wrecking the climate. There’s nothing clean, natural or ethical about it”: Fijian PM at the COP26 opening
The IPCC report and the climate crisis in the Pacific
Changes in the environment are already and will continue to be the single greatest threat to the security and well-being of Pacific people: IPCC Regional Factsheet for Small Islands
Shrinking seaweed: climate change hits kelp farmers in Solomon Islands
Sea level rise and ocean acidification are threatening kelp forests in the Solomon Islands.