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Climate Justice & Legal Action: The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution backing last year’s ICJ advisory opinion that states have a legal duty to prevent climate harm, a move tied to Vanuatu’s role in the original case and now feeding climate litigation—while activists still face persecution in multiple countries. Ocean Protection (Melanesia): Papua New Guinea announced the Western Manus Marine Protected Area, a proposed no-take sanctuary of over 214,000 sq km in the Coral Triangle, as part of the Melanesian Ocean Corridor of Reserves linking PNG, Vanuatu and Fiji. Climate Finance Scrutiny: Tuvalu said it’s disappointed after AFP revealed its trust fund investments were exposed to oil and coal, prompting a review—highlighting the tension between climate advocacy and fossil-linked portfolios. Energy Shocks for Small Islands: UNCTAD warned that rising oil prices from Strait of Hormuz tensions could add over US$20 billion a year to the oil import bills of vulnerable economies, including many Pacific SIDS. Pacific Resilience & Skills: FAO supported Samoa and Fiji forestry staff with training on sustainable teak and pine production to strengthen climate resilience through better seed propagation and harvesting practices. Tourism Data for Sustainability: Niue (with SPTO and the Pacific Tourism Data Initiative) released visitor survey findings to help shape more resilient, sustainable tourism planning across Pacific destinations including Vanuatu.

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May 21, 2026

UN backs landmark ICJ climate opinion in boost for climate accountability

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May 27, 2026

Global Citizen Solutions launches 2026 citizenship index

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May 19, 2026

Fiji Airways adds red light therapy to new FlyWell wellness program

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May 21, 2026

Greenpeace MENA Welcomes UN General Assembly Backing of Landmark ICJ Climate Opinion on States’ Legal Obligations

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Feb. 13, 2026

At Munich Security Conference, Governor Newsom advances climate action and partnerships as Trump abandons America’s allies

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Nov. 24, 2025

NUS PARTICIPATED AT THE “BLUE PACIFIC FUTURE” SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION FORUM IN CHINA

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Oct. 27, 2025

SeaH4 wins ClimateLaunchpad Global Grand Final 2025

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THROUGH BOLD PROJECT, SAMOA WORKS TO BUILD RESILIENCE, PRESERVE IDENTITY FOR SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

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May 27, 2026

Global Citizen Solutions ranks 15 active citizenship programs in Global Citizenship Programs Index 2026

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