environmental journalism from the frontlines
Two non-governmental organizations, Stand.earth and Pacific Environment, released a report quantifying the emissions from cargo ships transporting commercial goods for fifteen retail moguls. The fifteen retail companies reportedly responsible for…
A study jointly conducted by IPEN and the Biodiversity Research Institute found elevated levels of mercury in women from small island states and countries ranging across the Pacific Ocean, the…
Following a seven-year legal battle, the environmental advisory committee of the Solomon Islands overturned Solomon Bauxite Limited’s permit to open a mine on the small island of Wagina in 2019.…
French Polynesia continues to have the highest number of Covid-19 cases in the Pacific, with the current total recorded at 18,060 according to figures published by the Pacific Data Hub. As of January, 131 people have died in French Polynesia from Covid-19.
Young New Zealand born Samoan Scientist, Jaye Moors has been working hard to reveal some of the underpinning genetics of cardio-metabolic disease in Māori and Pasefika, and now she is…
The ban on the use of styrofoam and its related products is earmarked to begin on January 1 next year. In an interview where he was asked whether enough awareness…
APIA: Pacific islands may have lower cases of coronavirus due to a history of mandatory vaccine, namely the bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) which is part of the immunization programme of many islands.…
Lupe Isaia, a Medical Laboratory Scientist at the National Health Services shared her story on the 10th Anniversary of the Samoa 2009 Tsunami on Facebook and it received a tremendous…