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Marshall Islands warns against 1.5°C overshoot, says relocation is not an option
The Marshall Islands has warned that exceeding the 1.5-degree Celsius global warming limit, even temporarily, would put vulnerable communities at greater risk and increase...
World must quadruple electrification pace to keep 1.5°C alive – Bowen
The world must increase the pace of electrification more than four-fold to have any chance of keeping global warming within the 1.5-degree Celsius limit,...
COP31 must deliver results, keep 1.5°C goal alive – Kurum
COP31 President Murat Kurum has called on countries to keep the 1.5-degree Celsius temperature limit within reach and deliver concrete climate action, warning that...
UN Climate chief Stiell urges countries to accelerate electrification as fossil fuel costs hit economies
UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell has urged governments and businesses to accelerate the shift to clean electricity, warning countries they must choose...
Marshall Islands fisheries chief Glen Joseph to lead regional fisheries body
By Giff Johnson
When Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority (MIMRA) executive director Glen Joseph moves to take up the reins as chief executive of the...
Energy transition takes centre stage as countries map path beyond fossil fuels
The global energy transition took centre stage on the second day of COP31, as countries explored how to move away from fossil fuels, accelerate...
Pacific urges the World to turn Climate commitments into Action
The Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) is reaffirming its longstanding climate leadership at the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31), held from 9–20 November...
Millions secured, but structural gaps delay Climate action, warns GCF official
By Charley Piringi in Antalya, Turkiye
Although the Solomon Islands has unlocked over USD$120 million in global climate finance, structural gaps force reliance on...
Timing is Everything: Solomon Islands Minister urges faster Climate payouts at COP31
By Georgina Maka’a in Antalya Turkey
Solomon Islands Climate Change Minister Wayne Ghemu has called on global financial institutions to streamline operational processes and accelerate...
Niue takes ocean conservation agenda to COP31
Niue Prime Minister Dalton Tagelagi has called for sustainable and predictable financing to support long-term ocean protection, as the Pacific nation opened its COP31...
















