Pacific nations continue to raise questions and concerns around Japan’s plan to discharge Fukushima treated water into the Pacific Ocean
Tag: Pacific
Critics question the climate crisis benefits of deep seabed mining
Critics worry that Nauru hoping to forge ahead with seabed mining may be counterproductive in relation to climate change
New ideas, new resources: ADB’s blue bond a big step toward healthy oceans
Blue bond to build sustainable blue economies and use the financial markets to scale up ocean solutions
Pacific Forum prepares for COP26
Much more international aid is needed to tackle climate change in small island states, says Tuvalu’s Finance Minister
Albacore Tuna are spawning less, and that’s worrying some south Pacific nations
Often labelled as white tuna in the U.S, Albacore has been significantly declining over the past five to 10 years in the South Pacific
Outstanding contributions to environment and conservation recognised
Environmental leaders and activists who have shown commitment to environmental conservation and sustainability were awarded the PIELA
Commonsensing Project builds Climate resilience for Small Island nations
Climate Finance specialist speaks about the use of CommonSensing data in climate change adaptation and mitigation; and its potential in accessing much-needed climate finance
Climate Finance effectiveness in the Pacific: are we on the right track?
Speakers surfaced several challenges facing the Pacific region with access to climate finance and using it most effectively at the Talanoa event.
Scientists call for moratorium on ocean mining, fearing impact on Pacific tuna fishery
Researcher says not enough is known about the impacts of seafloor mining on marine life
Strengthening the management of hazardous waste in the region
Limited access to regional hazardous waste management facilities poses imminent and ongoing risks to both human and environmental health