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Tuvalu like the rest of the Pacific is not standing idly by, waiting for the world to act – we’ve taken precautionary steps to protect and preserve our statehood and sovereignty, says Simon Kofe, the islands foreign affairs minister.
He joined delegates at COP27 virtually from an island in Tuvalu that’s predicted to be one of the first to disappear.
| 01-Dec-2022
The Pacific Climate Change Centre (PCCC) on the margins of the COP27 Meetings of the Parties on | 01-Dec-2022
With a history of being fought over bitterly in the last century, the Marshall Islands continues the next onslaught that the extraction of fossil fuels is unleashing.  The Marshall Islands were the testing grounds for the most destructive weapons ever known, and today the island nation is threatened by the rising seas caused by human induced | 01-Dec-2022
Solomon Islands, a country with the second highest exposure to disaster risk globally according to the 2021 World Risk Report, has added their voice to calls to establish a Loss and Damage Fund, and for world leaders to commit to the operation of such a fund by the time they leave the sunny shores of the red sea at Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. | 01-Dec-2022
As a young boy growing up in Safune on the central north coast of the island of Savai'i in Samoa, Afaese Dr. Luteru Tauvale, used to envy the kids from the more fancied island of Upolu, where the capital city of Apia is located.
He thought only students who attended schools in Upolu would do great and mighty exploits. That was many, many years ago.
| 01-Dec-2022
Vanuatu’s locally developed and trialed root crop, the Golden Yam has been described the most successful root crop created after 15 years of research, according to the director of the country’s departme | 01-Dec-2022
Pacific negotiators and political champions have rallied support and used every opportunity at side events and bilateral discussions to hone in on the six priority issues that all the Pacific Island Countries are collectively pushing for at COP27. | 01-Dec-2022
Nauru, one of the Pacific countries at the forefront of the | 01-Dec-2022
Vanuatu’s much awaited UN General Assembly Resolution that is seeking an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to protect the rights of people against the adverse effects of | 01-Dec-2022
The issues concerning the collection, management, processing, integration and dissemination of environmmental data were highlighted at the Moana Blue Pacific Pavilion in Sharm El-Sheikh on Monday, as the second week of the COP27 | 01-Dec-2022
The issue of the Ocean must be given the attention, funding and the urgency it requires in terms of addressing the challenges in the agenda of the 27th | 01-Dec-2022
Science and Review is one negotiations thread at the Twenty-Seventh Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP27) that the Pacific Small Islands Developing States have focused their lens upon. | 01-Dec-2022
On the sidelines of COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, the Pacific | 01-Dec-2022
After a week of technical negotiations on the draft | 01-Dec-2022
In another first for the world, the island nation of Tuvalu has embarked on a national contingency plan to preserve and protect its statehood and sovereignty, in the event it becomes uninhabitable by 2050. | 01-Dec-2022
Article 6 of the Paris Agreement is one of the thematic priorities for Pacific countries at the 27th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Sharma El-Sheikh, Egypt. | 01-Dec-2022
The United States of America has reassured Pacific and world leaders who are fighting for a 1.5 to Stay Alive outcome at COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, of its commitment and renewed leadership to avert “climate hell.” | 25-Nov-2022
Adaption is one of the thematic priorities for Pacific countries at the 27th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change currently underway in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. | 25-Nov-2022
Compelling artistic work harnessing the creativity of the Pacific to bring the reality of | 25-Nov-2022
At COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, Pacific Government leaders and officials along with representatives of the private sector, shared their experiences on carbon markets and how they can be used to deliver emission reductions while maintaining environmental integrity. | 25-Nov-2022