A professor of Pacific studies says the term “climate crisis” is now being used to adequately describe the dramatic changes taking place in the Pacific and globally as we are in the midst of it.
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Australian climate summit could win back Pacific
A report suggests Australia could rebuild ties, ease diplomatic rifts and tackle climate change on the frontline with the Pacific by co-hosting international climate talks in 2024
FNU and Monash University launch climate change partnership
Climate Change partnership to provide exceptional research leading to policy advice on a range of climate change mitigation and adaptation issues
‘The Pacific can’t survive if richest corporations and governments continue to put profits over people and planet’
Vanuatu PM warns that the survival of the Pacific is in peril if polluting countries continue to put profit over people and the planet.
Loss and Damage high on the Pacific list for climate change meetings in June
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
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
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
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.”
Climate change expert Ian Fry brings passion, experience to new post
Climate change expert says “more focus on efforts to reduce emissions, but not a lot of talk about helping countries adapt to the impacts of climate change.” is the big gap in international dialogue