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Antigua, Tuvalu to seek justice over climate change damage

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The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda and the Prime Minister of Tuvalu today signed a historic accord allowing for litigation before international courts. This...

Marshall Islands could vanish beneath the Pacific Ocean within 50 years, delegates warn Cop26

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Delegates from the Marshall Islands warned today that their nation could vanish beneath the Pacific Ocean within 50 years if nothing serious is done...

Whipps pleads with world leaders to take “radical action now” on climate crisis

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Palau's President Sunangel Whipps Jr. has appealed to the world leaders to take “radical actions” to combat the devastating impacts of climate change to...

COP26: the world’s best chance to save our one blue planet – Pacific ACP...

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Ahead of the G20 Rome Summit and COP26 in Glasgow, Pacific Leaders have written a letter to G20 Leaders, asking the G20 to do...

UNICEF and UN Human Rights welcome Fiji’s Climate Change Act

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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) for the Pacific welcomes Fiji’s...

Pacific nations can’t be left behind at COP26

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Experts from the Australian National University (ANU) warn Pacific nations are at risk of being left behind in global climate negotiations if they aren't...

COVID-19 challenges ‘disadvantage’ smaller nations in COP26 climate talks

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Some of the world's most climate-vulnerable countries have been forced to scale back their attendance at the COP26 climate summit due to COVID-19 travel...

UN General Assembly debate underscores need to deliver on climate action

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Bridging the financial and technical gaps that will limit global warming, is the focus of a high-level debate in the UN General Assembly in...

World faces disastrous 2.7C temperature rise on current climate plans, UN warns

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The world is squandering the opportunity to “build back better” from the Covid-19 pandemic and faces disastrous temperature rises of at least 2.7C if...

Fearful of losing their homelands, islands are taking Australia to court over climate

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“This island is me, and I am this island,” Wadhuam Pabai. Pabai says of the homeland he’s known all his life. “I can’t imagine being forced...

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Australia unveils $190 million security deal for Solomon Islands

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Australia has struck a new security agreement with Solomon Islands to bolster the size of the Pacific island nation's police force. The ABC has been...

Proposed Solomon Islands constitutional amendment defeated, 14 MPs’ absent from voting

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Solomon Islands government’s move to amend the constitution which proposed an extended timeframe to allow for the establishment of the Constituent Assembly was defeated...

Fist bumps as more than 130 Australians arrive home safe after surviving Vanuatu’s worst...

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With a fist pump and tears of relief, Chantel Mara was visibly emotional as she stepped onto the tarmac at Brisbane international airport, finally...