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Forget GDP, ‘vulnerability index best gauges aid’ to small islands

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Small island nations on the climate crisis frontlines have been overlooked in overseas aid, according to a new index. Urging a move away from the...

Not a lone shark: bull sharks may form ‘friendships’ with each other, study finds

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The apex predators show preferences for certain individuals and avoid others, according to new research on sharks in Fiji By Tom Vierus They reach 3.5...

DeepGreen the main beneficiary of Nauru’s mining trigger

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Pacific Regional Civil Society groups today accused DeepGreen, a venture capitalist company, as the real beneficiary of the Nauru Government's decision to trigger the...

Why inclusive climate consultations matter in Tuvalu

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By Giulio Fabris Home to some 11,000 inhabitants, Tuvalu consists of three islands and six low-lying atolls scattered across the middle of the Pacific...

Legal definition of ‘ecocide’ a new milestone in efforts to criminalise environmental mass destruction

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A new, much-awaited legal definition of “ecocide” has moved the world a step closer to recognising the plunder and mass destruction of nature as...

Kainaki Lua, Pacific Resilience Facility and Pacific 2050 Vision top first mission for SG...

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Partnerships and advocacy for urgent climate change action, partnerships for a new regional resilience financing facility, and a reinvigorated vision for regionalism towards 2050...

‘The next pandemic’: drought is a hidden global crisis, UN says

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Drought is a hidden global crisis that risks becoming “the next pandemic” if countries do not take urgent action on water and land management...

A New Zealand chapter of Greta Thunberg-linked climate movement disbands itself for being ‘racist’

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In September 2019, the streets of Auckland, New Zealand were a sea of protesters. Across the globe, several million people were marching as part of...

SPREP to celebrate 28 years with an Open Day on 16 June

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The Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) will open its doors to the public on 16 June in celebration of the day...

Restoring nature ‘the test of our generation’: UN General Assembly President

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Stepping up global efforts to combat land degradation is the only way to safeguard food and water security, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and ward...

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U.S-Pacific Partnership Act clears House

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The U.S House of representatives passed a measure aimed at increasing U.S engagement with Pacific partners on Monday. The House Resolution 7159, also known as...

Citizenship by Investment Bill: Solomon Islands PM

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The draft Solomon Islands ‘Citizenship by Investment’ bill is complete and is subject to further review before it is submitted to Cabinet for consideration. Prime...

King Charles III to visit Australia and Samoa in a test of stamina after...

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King Charles III has announced plans to visit Australia and Samoa next month on a trip that will span a dozen time zones and...