The Vanuatu Civil Society calls out to its government to officially declare a Climate Emergency as an action to address climate change impacts
Tag: COP26
Glasgow Climate Change Conference: A Glass Half Empty
Glasgow failed to deliver a definitive statement on how to reach the Paris Agreement goal of 1.5⁰C for vulnerable Pacific Island Countries, says Dr Ian Fry. “The glass is half empty.”
Vanuatu shares benefits of NexGen climate science information with global audience
NextGen climate science information provides Vanuatu useful insights into changes in the climate that has assisted the sectors in their planning and decision-making
COP26 Glasgow Climate Pact – “We didn’t come home empty handed”
Tagaloa Cooper says COP26 was not a total success nor necessarily a failure. “There is still a positive future to fight for and we didn’t come home empty-handed.”
Pacific Island leaders bemoan weak Glasgow climate pact
Pacific Islands leaders disappointed with the Glasgow climate pact, called industrialised countries to step up commitments
Samoan youth and experts share experiences to promote climate actions
Samoan youth and experts shared the reality of climate change with students in Japan to amplify the movement towards achieving the 1.5°C limit
After COP26, countries must turn climate promises into action on global shipping
A meeting of the IMO this week is the first test of translating promises made in Glasgow into bold action. The world must turn its gaze to shipping
COP26 and the Pacific: Reframe the Narrative
As part of the Pacific Voices series, academics Katerina Teaiwa and Isabella Ostini say we need to reframe our questions and the ways in which Pacific climate stories are told.
Some positives were achieved in COP26: UN
UN Resident Coordinator to Fiji says there were some successes achieved at the COP26
The right to climate
It’s time to harness the power of millions of lawsuits to stop the boiling of the planet: Thomas Linzey