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Calls for Pacific-led data and knowledge hub in face of rising disasters

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In a decisive push for a stronger, more integrated Pacific, the Pacific Community’s deputy director for Disaster and Community Resilience Programme (DCRP), Exsley Taloiburi,...

Vanuatu and Fiji showcase leadership in use of traditional knowledge

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Many of the world’s most biodiverse areas are found within the ancestral lands of Indigenous Peoples and local communities (IPLC) and comprise of diverse...

Greenhouse gases surged to new highs in 2023, warns UN weather agency

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New data released by the UN on Monday indicating that greenhouse gases have hit a record high show once again that urgent action and...

Pacific nations spotlight Biodiversity successes and challenges at CBD COP16

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In a demonstration of regional solidarity at the Sixteenth Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP16), Colombia, the...

The latest UN biodiversity summit opens in Colombia

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The UN biodiversity summit known as COP16 officially opened in Colombia on Monday, and hopes are high that negotiating countries can agree on a...

UN climate case could be global circuit breaker: Vanuatu official

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Pacific Island nations hope the climate change case they’ve brought to the UN court will help overcome the shortcomings of international negotiations and spur...

Oil on the ocean: Ecological disaster looms in Samoa

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Oil can be seen floating on top of the sea where the ill-fated HMNZS Manawanui sank on Sunday morning. An environmental disaster looms that could...

$9 million to support the Pacific to meet climate targets

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The Australian Government is supporting our Pacific neighbours to respond to climate change, with a $9 million (US$6.12 million) contribution to the Regional Pacific...

Urgent global climate action needed, says Forum Chair Sovaleni

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Tonga’s Prime Minister and Chair of the Pacific Islands Forum, Hu'akavameiliku Siaosi Sovaleni, made a resounding call for urgent and transformative climate action during...

Climate week talks to include critical minerals and seabed mining debate

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When activists, policymakers and representatives from across the globe gather next week in New York to participate in climate week, one pressing issue on...

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Fiji joins global effort with US$12.9 million boost for early warning systems

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The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved an unprecedented US$12.9 million in grant financing to scale up life-saving early warning systems in Fiji. This support,...

Nauru Parliament approves Constitutional change, expanding Cabinet by one Minister

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Nauru’s Parliament has approved a significant constitutional amendment, allowing the president to appoint up to seven cabinet ministers, up from the previous limit of...