Press Release – Greenpeace

Guam, 27 March 2012 – A report showing there is an increasing global demand for responsibly sourced tuna was released by Greenpeace yesterday at the start of an international meeting in Guam to decide on the future of Pacific tuna. Read more »

Article – Dr. Ilya Sandra Perlingieri

As we approach the tragic one-year anniversary of Fukushima’s multiple nuclear reactors’ accident on March 11, that initially affected the entire Japanese population, we now know that this nightmare has engulfed all of us. Read more »

Press Release – IUCN

Gland, Switzerland, 23 February, 2012 (IUCN) — Twelve percent of marine species surveyed in the Gulf of California, the coasts of Panama and Costa Rica and the five offshore oceanic islands and archipelagos in the tropical eastern Pacific are threatened … Read more »

Press Release – SPREP

Headlines • First Clean Pacific 2012 Campaign training workshop underway • Nauru adopts Water Policy • Other news available: links to interviews and publications available for download at Read more »

Press Release – Deep Sea Mining Campaign

NGO’s across the Pacific, criticise The Secretariat of the Pacific Community’s(SOPAC) proposal for a legislative and regulatory framework for deep sea mineral exploration and mining. With Nautilus Mineral’s Solwara 1 project in PNG scheduled to start mining … Read more »

Press Release – Secretariat of the Pacific Community

“The SPC mission is to help the Pacific Island people respond effectively to the challenges they face, and make informed decisions about their future and the future they wish to leave for the generations to follow.” said Dr. Jimmie Rodgers, Director … Read more »

Press Release – Secretariat of the Pacific Community

The Secretariat of the South Pacific Community (SPC) is poised to review its key strategic direction for the next fifty years. An independent, external review process will take place over the next three months. In Fiji after five days at SPC Headquarters … Read more »

Press Release – Government Of Timor-Leste

Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste Address By His Excellency The Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão On The Occasion Of The Opening Of The Forum On Inclusive Growth Dili Convention Centre 6 February 2012 Read more »

Press Release – IUCN

Suva, Fiji 2 February 2012 – While flooding in the western division of Fiji cannot be avoided or prevented, its impacts can be minimized if nature’s health is kept intact says IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature. ” Nature itself … Read more »

Press Release – SPREP

The Clean Pacific 2012 campaign will be launched in partnership with the World Wetlands Day celebrations in Apia, Samoa on 2 February. The relationship between proper waste disposal practices, management and pollution prevention and healthy wetlands is a … Read more »