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Pacific friends to suffer from fossil-fuel 'hypocrisy'
Australia needs a firmer plan to transition away from fossil-fuel production to...
Slashing fossil fuels is 'life and death' for Pacific
Major fossil fuel-producing nations including Australia must stop expanding coal...
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Fiji has revealed the first batch of attendees for the Pacific pre-COP climate t...
Tarona Taafaki earns tiny Tuvalu first-ever Games medal
Tarona Taafaki has put Tuvalu on the sporting map by winning the tiny South Paci...
Pacific summit to put 'human face' on climate change
Foreign leaders are being urged to not avert their gaze from the impacts of clim...
'My bloodline': teen boxer brings Tuvalu fire to Games

Pasoni Taafaki's Commonwealth Games ended way too quickly and he was in no mood to talk about it. So a few hours after the 18-year-old lost his debut Games bout to Mauritian veteran Merven Clair in th...

Tuvalu calls for stronger UN support to tackle Pacific security threats

Tuvalu has called for stronger United Nations support to address growing security threats facing Pacific-island countries. The tiny state which consists of three reef islands and six atolls told the U...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jul 21, 2026
Images show gruesome extent of illegal Pacific fishing

The interception of a Chinese vessel accused of illegal fishing highlights the technical lengths many use to remain undetected across millions of square kilometres of open ocean.

Marshall Islands talks tough to Chinese government over Pacific missile testing

The Marshall Islands has condemned China's recent submarine-launched missile test nearby in the Pacific Ocean, adding that its Micronesian region cannot be treated as a site for military signalling.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jul 10, 2026
Vanuatu, Australia to continue negotiating revised Nakamal agreement after Pacific visa omission

Vanuatu intends to sign a revised Nakamal agreement on a government visit to Canberra this week after its council of ministers approved an updated version of the pact between the Pacific nation and Au...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jun 29, 2026
Tuvalu insurer pays out historic high tide weather event claims to affected island communities

Tuvalu has distributed its first inclusive climate-risk insurance solution payouts for extreme tidal weather events which exceed predefined safeguard thresholds.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jun 15, 2026
Pacific declaration urges end to age of fossil fuels

Carbon capture and storage, geoengineering and other technologies that justify ongoing fossil fuel production have been denounced by Pacific nations in a landmark declaration.

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Poppy Johnston Apr 17, 2026
Pacific partner offers additional support for Tuvalu's Coastal Adaption Project

Safeguarding Tuvalu's future against rising sea levels has come some way to fruition after New Zealand/Aotearoa pledged an additional $20 million towards developing flood resilience works on the small...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Apr 3, 2026
Threatened island nation to host pre-climate meet talks

One of the nations most vulnerable to sea level rise will host leaders as part of the Pacific's international climate conference duties. The main consultations for the pre-COP31 event will take place...

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Poppy Johnston Feb 26, 2026
Tuvalu climate migrants to maintain cultural ties while calling Australia home

Tuvalu's first climate migrants are settling into Australian life after arriving on one of the most unique visas the Federal government has issued for foreign citizens.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Dec 18, 2025
Climate change disconnect between Australia and Tuvalu, environmental report finds

A new report from The Fossil Free Pacific Campaign argues Australian governments have undermined the region's solidarity on climate action and could face legal recourse.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Dec 1, 2025
Tuvalu and climate sector want more from Australia

Tuvalu has warned Australia needs to take "true leadership" and match words with action as it assumes a leadership role in global climate negotiations.

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Ben McKay Nov 21, 2025
Tuvalu treasures 'special relationship' with Taiwan

Tuvalu treasures its "special relationship" with Taiwan, the prime minister says while making a visit to Taipei at a time of growing geopolitical competition in the Pacific between China and the Unite...

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Ben Blanchard Nov 18, 2025
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