The U.S should renew its Compact of Free Association with Marshall Islands and do more to tackle climate change if it hopes to atone for historical injustices and counter China’s influence, writes Laura Brewington
Tag: Climate
‘Degrading to Pacific nations’: The view from Tuvalu on coverage of a crisis
Island states should not be ‘forced to choose a side’ – and national security must begin with climate change, Tuvalu foreign minister tells writer Toby Manhire
Pacific seeks to ensure ‘wider commitment’ on oceans
Pacific calls for “wider commitment” and urged stakeholders to collaborate to realise the changes necessary to protect the ocean ahead of the UN Oceans Conference
Vulnerable nations demand funding for climate losses, fearing UN ‘talk shop’
Vulnerable Pacific nations demand funding for climate losses and fear “another UN talk shop on finance for addressing climate impacts”
Tuvalu wants Australia’s help to lead Commonwealth with a climate focus
Tuvalu’s Foreign Minister says Australia’s support to a Pacific candidate to lead Commonwealth with a climate focus would send “a very strong message to the Pacific that this government is willing to work with us.”
As people of the Moana, we remain hopeful, but we need your help!
As the Pacific develops, sadly, the triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity, and pollution threaten our way of life, writes Sefanaia Nawadra
Community representatives discuss loss and damage, revisit traditional worldviews
Vulnerable rural communities in Fiji strengthen their understanding of the impacts of climate change and “loss and damage”
“The Ocean is us. We are the Ocean” – reiterates Fiji’s Minister of Fisheries
Fiji’s Minister of Fisheries urged the Pacific community to turn immense ocean challenges into genuine ambition in the efforts toward Blue Pacific.
Reflections of the Pacific Oceans Commissioner on the state of Blue Ocean Continent
SG Puna reflected on geopolitics, climate change, sea-level rise and pollution as emerging issues that will continue to shrink the Pacific oceanscape in the months and years ahead
Tonga shares experience after trialing Impact Analysis Methodology tools
Tonga shares experience after trialing an Impact Analysis tools that gauge the level of awareness and preparedness of the affected coastal community to climate change disasters