Island states should not be ‘forced to choose a side’ – and national security must begin with climate change, Tuvalu foreign minister tells writer Toby Manhire
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Tuvalu wants Australia’s help to lead Commonwealth with a climate focus
Tuvalu’s Foreign Minister says Australia’s support to a Pacific candidate to lead Commonwealth with a climate focus would send “a very strong message to the Pacific that this government is willing to work with us.”
Tuvalu, sinking in the Pacific, fears becoming a superpower ‘pawn’
Tuvalu is concerned about distracting attention from climate change due to the superpower competition between China and the United States
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
Tuvalu races against time and tide in “Future Now” project
Tuvalu races against time in an effort to preserve as much about the island nation as possible using new technology and before Tuvalu is completely submerged
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Tuvalu rescinded its decision to sponsor a mining firm to explore deep-sea mining in its country’s waters
Tuvalu Foreign Minister urges countries to take greater responsibility for climate change to save island nations
Tuvalu Foreign Minister urges countries to cut down on their greenhouse gas emissions and take action now to save not only island nations but other countries too
Tuvalu ratifies the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
Tuvalu reiterates its commitment to the elimination of all nuclear tests everywhere that impacts human health and the environment by ratifying the CTBT
UN rights body appoints Tuvalu negotiator as climate change expert
Tuvalu negotiator as a climate change expert to study and identify adverse effects of climate change and make recommendations to address and prevent these effects