Pacific Island leaders urged the developed world to deliver on US$100 billion as promised in climate finance
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New ADB energy policy to support energy access and low-carbon transition in Asia and Pacific
ADB’s new energy policy to support its DMCs in the critical and urgent task of expanding access to reliable, affordable, and clean energy
Third of Pacific islands unable to attend Cop26, sparking fears summit will be less ambitious
Activists say the presence of the countries most affected by the climate crisis is key to pressuring leaders to agree aggressive targets
Fiji’s PM: Go to Glasgow with commitments
Australia and Fiji share all the dangers of climate change in the Pacific. Canberra now needs to follow the Fijian path of firm commitments in law.
Millions of people were evacuated during disasters last year – another rising cost of climate change
SIDs could face average annual disaster-related losses equivalent to nearly 4% of their GDPs, according to a UN forecast
The Global Battle Against Illicit Fishing- Part 2
From high-tech detection to international enforcement treaties, the fight against rogue commercial fishing takes a planet.
Illegal fishing becoming top Maritime security risk – Part 1
Experts highlight the scope of the IUU fishing activities threat in the Indo-Pacific region
NZ climate grants $1.3bn welcomed by Cook Islands Prime Minister
Cook Islands PM calls for innovative financing modalities that allow SIDS, many of whom are already debt distressed, to access financing at zero percent interest and with 100 years of amortization
Marshall Islands calls for global collaboration on twin crises
The Marshall Islands is urging collective global action over both the climate crisis and the pandemic.
Pacific Forum welcomes NZ climate aid boost, urges collective action
Pacific Forum urges collective climate action after the NZ government climate aid