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Forum SG Waqa urges Pacific climate champions to turn Pre-COP momentum into COP31 outcomes

Fiji, Oct. 9 -- Pacific political climate champions must turn the region's priorities into concrete outcomes at COP31, Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Baron Waqa says. Speaking at the Politic... Read More


Bowen defends Australia's climate role amid coal export concerns

Fiji, Oct. 9 -- Australian Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen says Australia's shift towards renewable energy is central to its efforts to work with Pacific countries on climate change, as... Read More


Pacific climate concerns must shape COP31 agenda: Bowen

Fiji, Oct. 9 -- Australian Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen says Australia has used the Pacific Pre-COP31 to elevate the region's climate priorities internationally, arguing that vulnera... Read More


Government and communities unite to eradicate mongoose from Amami-Oshima

Fiji, Oct. 9 -- A 20-year partnership between the Japanese Government and local communities has successfully eradicated the Asian mongoose from Amami-Oshima Island, one of the four islands designated ... Read More


Australia, Turkiye to take forward presidency-led decision at COP31

Fiji, Oct. 9 -- Australia and Turkiye will take forward a presidency-led decision at COP31 aimed at strengthening climate action and keeping the 1.5-degree Celsius temperature goal within reach. Aust... Read More


350.org urges COP31 to turn Pacific climate commitments into action

Fiji, Oct. 9 -- Pacific climate advocates have called on Australia and Turkiye to deliver concrete action at COP31, warning that keeping the 1.5degC target within reach will require a rapid shift away... Read More


Tuvalu urges COP31 to deliver action, not procedural debates

Fiji, Oct. 9 -- Tuvalu has urged countries heading to COP31 in Turkiye to move beyond negotiations and procedural disputes and make firm commitments to act now on the climate crisis. Tuvalu Climate C... Read More


Pacific needs climate action, not more promises: Tabuya

Fiji, Oct. 9 -- Fiji has called on countries heading to COP31 in Turkiye to turn climate commitments into action, warning that Pacific communities cannot respond to worsening climate impacts with prom... Read More


Turkey says Pacific Pre-cop built momentum for COP31

Fiji, Oct. 9 -- Turkiye says the Pacific Pre-COP31 has built important momentum for COP31, with the incoming presidency promising to carry the spirit of dialogue and action from Fiji to the climate su... Read More


New Zealand Rugby takes the Australian Rugby League Commission to court over NRL using the Chiefs brand for its Papua New Guinea expansion side

Fiji, Oct. 9 -- The battle for the NRL's Papua New Guinea expansion side to be called the Chiefs is set to be decided by a judge after New Zealand Rugby filed proceedings in the NZ High Court. NZR sa... Read More