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#climate-change
World politics
fromWashington Post
3 months ago

Climate change is robbing Pacific islands of another resource: Tuna

Pacific island nations receive $107 million to adapt tuna economies to climate change as fish migrate due to warming waters.
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

A landmark climate change case will open at the top U.N. court

The International Court of Justice begins hearings to determine states' legal obligations to combat climate change.
OMG science
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago

Landmark climate hearings conclude at world's top court DW 12/13/2024

Low-lying Pacific Islands like the Solomon Islands are facing existential threats due to climate change and rising sea levels, despite minimal contributions to global emissions.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

China hosts Pacific Island nations in bid to bolster diplomatic, trade ties

China is enhancing diplomatic ties with Pacific Island nations to build a community focused on shared economic future.
World politics
fromWashington Post
3 months ago

Climate change is robbing Pacific islands of another resource: Tuna

Pacific island nations receive $107 million to adapt tuna economies to climate change as fish migrate due to warming waters.
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

A landmark climate change case will open at the top U.N. court

The International Court of Justice begins hearings to determine states' legal obligations to combat climate change.
OMG science
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago

Landmark climate hearings conclude at world's top court DW 12/13/2024

Low-lying Pacific Islands like the Solomon Islands are facing existential threats due to climate change and rising sea levels, despite minimal contributions to global emissions.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

China hosts Pacific Island nations in bid to bolster diplomatic, trade ties

China is enhancing diplomatic ties with Pacific Island nations to build a community focused on shared economic future.
fromHackernoon
10 months ago

Pacific Island States Call for Unified Cybersecurity Protocols and Digital Sovereignty | HackerNoon

The rapid digital transformation of financial services presents both risks and opportunities, necessitating a focus on leveraging AI and strengthening cybersecurity in Small Island Developing States (SIDS).
Cryptocurrency
#indigenous-rights
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Portland food

Trump issues order opening Pacific marine monument to commercial fishing

fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Portland food

Trump issues order opening Pacific marine monument to commercial fishing

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The woman unlocking the mysteries of the deep sea in Fiji

Erasito describes the thrill of returning to her roots as a scientist aboard the expedition, saying it felt surreal to be invited back to Fijian waters.
Roam Research
#climate-crisis
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Pacific island states urge rich countries to expedite plans to cut emissions

Rich countries are not adequately addressing the climate crisis, jeopardizing vulnerable nations' safety.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Pacific island states urge rich countries to expedite plans to cut emissions

Rich countries are not adequately addressing the climate crisis, jeopardizing vulnerable nations' safety.
#earthquake
World news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Tsunami warning issued after strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake hits near island country of Tonga

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake near Tonga triggered a tsunami warning, with potential hazardous waves expected for surrounding regions.
World news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Tsunami warning issued after strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake hits near island country of Tonga

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake near Tonga triggered a tsunami warning, with potential hazardous waves expected for surrounding regions.
fromHackernoon
10 months ago

Pacific Islands Break Ground on Decentralized Geospatial Infrastructure Development | HackerNoon

The Digital Moana Initiative aims to enhance geospatial data management across the Pacific through decentralized networks and blockchain technology, democratizing access to crucial datasets.
Data science
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Why a China deal has set off a Cook Islands-New Zealand spat

Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown's visit to Beijing signifies a strategic partnership with China, stirring concerns over New Zealand's long-influenced ties due to China's rising regional influence.
Black Lives Matter
Privacy professionals
fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago

In the Pacific, a Dumping Ground' for Priests Accused or Convicted of Abuse

Pope Francis' visit brings attention to the Catholic Church's scandal of relocating abusive priests to vulnerable communities in the Pacific Islands.
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