Mia Kami’s powerful rendition of “Rooted” received a standing ovation at the recent 7th Our Ocean Conference in Palau.
Tag: Oceans
Palau chiefs weigh in favour of keeping the PNMS as is
Palau chiefs signed a statement declaring their opposition to the plan to re-open Palau’s National Marine Sanctuary to long-line and purse seine fishing
One truckload of plastic in our ocean every minute
The Consumer Council of Fiji stressed there are many practical ways to recycle plastics as statistics showed up to 12.7 million tonnes of plastic enter the ocean every year
7th Ocean Conference ends on high note
Samoan Ambassador wants to know “more specifically how and when” the Our Ocean Conference 410 commitments with the value of US$16.35 billion “can be accessed”
Our Ocean Conference held in the Pacific, indigenous methods to tackle climate change
Our Ocean Conference in the Pacific highlights the critical role and leadership of indigenous peoples and local communities in tackling climate change, says Aupito William Sio
Kerry says Washington’s climate agenda focuses on Pacific islands
United States to advance an agenda to address the inextricably linked climate change and ocean crisis effects in the Pacific region says U.S special presidential envoy for climate
UN General Assembly President at Palau conference outlines key ocean health measures
UN General Assembly President urged the global community to commit to concrete and significant actions to protect the ocean
Deliver solutions to meet deepening climate crisis, NZ urges global oceans conference
NZ called on governments, civil society and businesses to act with urgency to realise opportunities for their people and oceans’ health at Our Oceans Conference
Tide shifts against seabed mining as Tuvalu withdraws support
Greenpeace Campaigner says Tuvalu rescinding the decision to support deep-sea mining “is a sign that deep-sea mining industry has no future.”
Tuvalu reverses controversial decision to sponsor seabed mining
Tuvalu rescinded its decision to sponsor a mining firm to explore deep-sea mining in its country’s waters