Fiji secures US$70 million concessional loan from ADB to bolster #ClimateResilience and sustainable growth, focusing on public financial management, private sector development, and climate and disaster resilience Earth Journalism Network PACNEWS Internews pasifika.news/2024/08/fiji-s…

India's President reaffirmed its dedication to #ClimateAction and praised Fiji's significant global contributions, emphasising a united effort to tackle rising sea levels and other climate challenges Earth Journalism Network PACNEWS Internews pasifika.news/2024/08/india-…

Pacific voices are urging a strong Global Plastic Treaty with binding rules to tackle the escalating #PlasticPollutionCrisis, calling for comprehensive rules on product bans, design requirements, and equitable implementation Earth Journalism Network PACNEWS pasifika.news/2024/08/pacifi…

Kalokolevu Village united to plant #mangroves and commit to ongoing conservation efforts, recognising their vital role in combating #ClimateChange and protecting their coastal ecosystem Read more: pasifika.news/2024/08/kaloko…

The Uto ni Yalo embarks on a historic voyage to Tonga, promoting Pacific unity, sustainable sea transport, and ocean conservation at the 53rd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders’ Meeting Read more: pasifika.news/2024/08/sautu-…

PNG's commitment to a #DeepSeaMining moratorium is being questioned as unexplained seabed exploration resumes in the Bismarck Sea🌊 without prior notification to local communities Read more: pasifika.news/2024/08/deep-s…

Vanuatu🇻🇺 strengthens its global climate advocacy by appointing Ralph Regenvanu as its Special Envoy for Climate Change and Environment to champion the nation's fight for #ClimateJustice on the world stage Earth Journalism Network PACNEWS Internews pasifika.news/2024/08/vanuat…

UN Secretary-General urged international lenders and major polluters to provide fairer funding and increased contributions to help Pacific island nations combat the existential threat of #ClimateChange, during his visit to Samoa🇼🇸 Earth Journalism Network pasifika.news/2024/08/un-chi…

The UN Secretary-General urged immediate global action to protect the Pacific Ocean from climate change, pollution, and overfishing, calling for ratification of the new marine biodiversity agreement Earth Journalism Network PACNEWS pasifika.news/2024/08/un-sec…

Despite facing soaring sea levels, rising prices, and geopolitical strains, Samoa has emerged as a resilient leader in climate action, drawing global attention to its efforts and the urgent need for international support Earth Journalism Network PACNEWS pasifika.news/2024/08/samoa-…

UN Chief urged a significant increase in climate finance for Pacific Island nations like Samoa, stressing the need for immediate funding and reforms to address the severe impacts of climate change and enhance resilience efforts Earth Journalism Network PACNEWS pasifika.news/2024/08/un-sec…

UN Secretary-General issued a global SOS - Save Our Seas - from Tonga, warning that rising sea levels threaten the Pacific Islands and could lead to catastrophic impacts worldwide Earth Journalism Network PACNEWS pasifika.news/2024/08/unsg-i…

The UN Secretary-General called for a significant increase in climate finance to protect vulnerable nations like those in the Pacific from the escalating threats of rising sea levels Read more: pasifika.news/2024/08/un-chi…

The latest World Meteorological Organization report reveals that Pacific Islands are facing an existential crisis due to accelerating sea level rise, ocean warming, and acidification, threatening the very survival of these vulnerable nations Earth Journalism Network Internews PACNEWS pasifika.news/2024/08/rising…

Tuvalu's Climate Change Minister urged global leaders to prioritise the climate crisis as an existential threat to Pacific Island nations, stressing the need for immediate and decisive action to ensure their survival Earth Journalism Network PACNEWS Internews pasifika.news/2024/08/tuvalu…

Pasifika Environews with support from Earth Journalism Network, is offering story grants of US$500 each for reporting on environmental and climate crises in the Pacific! Got a story idea? Submit your pitch today📧

Ecocide was introduced for consideration by the International Criminal Court, a major step toward criminalising mass environmental destruction under international law, with Pacific island nations leading the charge #ClimateAction #PacificVoices Read more: pasifika.news/2024/09/pacifi…

Samoa took a major step towards addressing its environmental challenges by launching key #environment reports marking commitment to environmental sustainability and guiding future efforts Earth Journalism Network PACNEWS Internews SPREP pasifika.news/2024/09/samoa-…

Amid #RisingSeaLevels, Tuvalu 🇹🇻 is creating a digital twin of its capital to enhance planning for climate change🌏and natural disasters, capturing crucial data to guide the nation’s survival and adaptation strategies Earth Journalism Network Internews PACNEWS pasifika.news/2024/09/tuvalu…

After 55 years, the New Britain Goshawk has been📸 spotted in PNG 🇵🇬! This rare sighting boosts conservation efforts. WWF calls for more support for local communities driving these conservation efforts #conservation #wildlife Earth Journalism Network WWF-Pacific pasifika.news/2024/09/lost-b…