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Posted on July 30, 2019July 30, 2019

Australia must help protect Pacific from climate change, PNG prime minister says

Australia has a responsibility to protect the Pacific region from the impacts of climate change, PNG’s newly appointed prime minister has said. James Marape told the Guardian Australia had “a…

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Posted on July 30, 2019July 30, 2019

Some reef islands resilient to climate change: study

The Pacific’s low-lying reef islands are likely to change shape in response to climate change, rather than simply sinking beneath rising seas and becoming uninhabitable as previously assumed, new research…

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Posted on July 30, 2019

Hundreds of reindeer starve to death on Arctic islands ‘due to climate change’

More than 200 reindeer have died of starvation on the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, with scientists blaming their deaths on climate change. The wild deer carcasses were found on the Arctic islands this summer by researchers from…

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Posted on July 18, 2018August 1, 2019

In the Pacific – oceans and climate change have compromised livelihoods

By Lagipoiva Cherelle Jackson The Chiefs of Falealupo village, on the island of Savaii noticed a disturbing trend in the last ten years in their lagoon. The presence of crown…

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Posted on July 18, 2018July 24, 2018

Fish Kills Reported in Fiji and Vanuatu

By Lagipoiva Cherelle Jackson You know how we talk about worst case scenario of climate change impacts? Well, it’s happening now in some Pacific islands. All across the Pacific, high…

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Posted on August 22, 2009August 1, 2019

Top UN climate change official sceptical about relocation as a response to climate change

By Cherelle Jackson POZNAN – The Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Mr. Yvo de Boer, has made it clear that islands should be…

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Posted on August 21, 2009August 1, 2019

Government ‘negligent’ in construction and location of Aleipata slipway

“I am overwhelmingly disappointed that the Government has not taken into account the Marine Protected Area (MPA) and the impacts of the Slipway on marine life and the lives who depend on that area.”

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Posted on August 18, 2009August 1, 2019

Samoa advances in climate change adaptation

“Climate change is now everyones problem, it involves health, foreign affairs, agriculture and even finance, we are now giving them ownership of adaptation plans for Samoa,” said Anne Rasmussen, Principle Climate Change for Samoa.

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