Australia, under fire for coal, pledges $A500 million for Pacific climate change
Nadi, FijiReuters Australia will donate $A500 million to Pacific Islands for renewable energy projects and to help its neighbours prepare for the impact of climate change, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Monday. The low-lying islands of the Pacific are seen as the front line of global climate change, battling rising sea levels and other […]
Amid concerns over rising global temperatures, Tuvalu church leader says even two per cent rise will destroy his culture
Amid concerns that the planet is on track for global temperatures to increase by at least three degrees Celsius, a key church leader from the Pacific island nation of Tuvalu, speaking at the climate change talks currently underway in Bonn, has said that even a two degree increase will mean the “disappearance of our islands”. […]