A Tiny Island Nation Is Selling Passports to Beat Climate Change
Efforts to relocate about 10,000 people on flooding-threatened Nauru illustrate a gap in global adaptation funding estimated ...
The Taipei Times13h
Cook Islands’ China deal spurs protest
A strategic partnership deal between China and the Cook Islands spans areas from deep-sea mining to education scholarships, ...
Cook Islands gives some detail of its China deal that has upset close partner New Zealand
The South Pacific country of Cook Islands has unveiled the details of a deal with China to boost cooperation after the pact ...
The Diplomat7h
Cook Islands’ China Shock: A ‘Frog in the Pot’ Moment for Pacific Security
Cook Islands deal has implications for Pacific security, but particularly for New Zealand, the United States, and Australia.
UNHCR19h
Asia and the Pacific
UNHCR focuses on finding sustainable solutions for Rohingya refugees and advocates for sustained support to host countries until ... Nearly 80% of the world’s climate-induced displacement is ...
Mongabay on MSN18h
Protecting peatlands and mangroves could halve Southeast Asia’s land-use emissions
Southeast Asia’s peatlands and mangroves store immense amounts of carbon, yet they’re rapidly disappearing. A new study finds ...
The Mountaineer2h
US aid freeze stops crucial Pacific projects
Donald Trump's foreign aid freeze has halted vital projects in the South Pacific, aid workers and analysts say, risking lives ...
Planet Rugby14h
Six Nations
Planet Rugby takes a look at how England could line-up for the Calcutta Cup clash with Scotland this weekend. Ireland skipper Caelan Doris and hooker Ronan Kelleher have both been ruled out of ...