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November 11, 2024. Press Release – New Zealand Defence Force. A Task Group, made up of members of the Royal New Zealand Navy, is in Samoa assigned to Operation Resolution for the next stage of removing the fuel from HMNZS Manawanui. They have the skills to manage highly complex and technical operations like this, ….
New Discovery: Largest Coral In The World Found In The Solomon …
1 day ago · Honiara, Solomon Islands (November 14, 2024) — A group of scientists working aboard a research vessel in the southwest Pacific Ocean has discovered the world’s largest coral. Measuring 34 meters wide, 32 meters long and 5.5 meters high, with a circumference of 183 meters, the gigantic organism is a complex network of coral polyps — tiny ...
Pacific.scoop.co.nz » COP29: Countries’ Early Delivery Of National ...
1 day ago · Press Release – Global Climate and Health Alliance. In the lead up to COP29 and in recent days, Brazil, the United Arab Emirates, the UK, and others – all parties to the Paris Agreement – announced the emissions reductions targets they are committing to in their third iterations (NDCs 3.0) of their national …
Pacific.scoop.co.nz » COP29: Tuvalu Calls For Fairer Climate …
2 days ago · COP29 has been dubbed the “finance cop” in a reference to the call for climate funding. The United Nations boss António Guterres told world leaders on Tuesday that “there is no time to lose” and warned that “the world must pay up, or humanity will pay the price.”. Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP ...
French Legislators Discuss New Caledonia Sovereignty
1 day ago · The presidents of France’s Upper and Lower Houses of Parliament have on Wednesday ended a three-day “concertation and dialogue” visit in New Caledonia, during which they referred to “shared sovereignty”, regarding the Pacific archipelago’s future relationship with France, several times. The French National Assembly and Senate ...
Pacific.scoop.co.nz » What To Expect From COP29 – Expert …
4 days ago · What To Expect From COP29 – Expert Reaction. November 11, 2024. Press Release – Science Media Centre. This year, COP29 provides a critical opportunity to galvanise global efforts for stronger national action on climate and health. The 29th UN Climate Change Conference begins today. Key issues to be discussed in the annual two-week ...
Pacific.scoop.co.nz » Pacific And Ocean Experts On Ocean …
Oct 27, 2024 · Members expected to adopt the first-ever Commonwealth Ocean Declaration Incorporating new scientific data, experts issued statements urging action on the global goal to protect 30% of the ocean by 2030 at the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM, October 21-26). This year’s meeting ...
Pacific.scoop.co.nz » Analysis: New COP29 Climate Finance Goal …
Oct 27, 2024 · Analysis: New COP29 Climate Finance Goal Text. October 27, 2024. Press Release – Climate Action Network. This draft text could form the basis for the final negotiations at COP29 if Parties agree to build on it. If accepted, this text will be critical in the negotiations as it guides Parties in their decision-making about adopting a robust and ...
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A Certain French Stubbornness: Violence In New Caledonia. May 29th, 2024. Opinion – Binoy Kampmark. Much of the violence, stimulated by pressing inequalities and propelled by more youthful protestors, have caught the political establishment flatfooted. Even Kanak pro-independence leaders have urged such protestors to resist resorting to ...
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Pacific Scoop: Report – By AUT Media. AUT’s Pacific Media Centre and Evening Report editor Selwyn Manning have teamed up to launch Asia Pacific Report, a news website that will provide a fresh “Pacific” voice to bolster Asia Pacific news and analysis in New Zealand.. PMC director Professor David Robie says the collaboration is a result of …