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COP26: Tuvalu PM raises concerns on sea level rise affecting the island nation

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By Pita Ligaiula in Glasgow Tuvalu Prime Minister Kausea Natano says his people are living with the reality of climate change every day. “Right now,...

World Leaders told – “We are not drowning, we are fighting”

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The Pacific voice rang loud and clear when Pacific climate activist Brianna Fruean, took the stage at the opening ceremony of the World Leaders...

Pacific states to benefit from new IRIS initiative

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By Pita Ligaiula in Glasgow Fiji’s Prime Minister and current chair of the Pacific Islands Forum Frank Bainimarama has thanked his Indian counterpart, Prime Minister...

Our global canoe is sinking, Pacific Forum chair tells world leaders

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By Pita Ligaiula in Glasgow “To all leaders here; the message of the Pacific is simple: Our canoe is sinking. “Pick up your buckets and...

Keeping the 1.5 degrees’ goal alive: World Leaders Summit at COP26

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By Pita Ligaiula in Glasgow The two days World Leaders’ Summit on Climate change opened Monday with UN Secretary General António Guterres calling for...

Pacific Ocean Commissioner calls for ocean protection at COP26

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By Pita Ligaiula in Glasgow Pacific Ocean Commissioner Henry Puna has called on everyone to work together to save the ocean, save ourselves, our children...

COP26: Enough of ‘treating nature like a toilet’ – Guterres brings stark call for...

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As the World Leaders Summit opened on day two of COP26, UN chief António Guterres sent a stark message to the international community. “We...

Moana Blue Pacific to make waves at COP26

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Pacific Island delegations at COP26 have a “home away from home” within the venue. Known as the Moana Blue Pacific, this hub will support...

“World must act now to keep 1.5 degrees alive” says Forum SG

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By Pita Ligaiula in Glasgow Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Henry Puna says the world must act now to keep 1.5degrees alive”. Speaking to PACNEWS in...

Pacific region scale back attendance at COP26 due to COVID-19 pandemic

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By Pita Ligaiula in Glasgow Pacific nations are on the frontlines of climate change because of rising sea levels risk having the smallest voice at...

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Fiji pardons 2000 coup leader George Speight and CRW soldier Shane Stevens

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‘Create a future fit for our grandchildren’, Guterres urges, ahead of gamechanger Summit

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Climate week talks to include critical minerals and seabed mining debate

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