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View ArticleNew Zealand Greenpeace coal action sends wrong message
New Zealand Greenpeace activists "block(ed) coal being supplied to the boilers of Fonterra's Clandeboye factory, in Canterbury, with three tonnes of wood pellets and by locking themselves to equipment...
View ArticleCall for International Solidarity: International Week of Action Against...
We are calling for an international week of actions against Fonterra and the international dairy industry from November 8th to November 14th. weiterlesen
View ArticleGreenpeace punches NZ dairy giant in the face
And in the green corner, Greenpeace an international kickass environment group ready for all comers. In the blue corner Fonterra an international (New Zealand-based) kickass dairy company, and they are...
View ArticleClimate Change a hot issue in Pacific Island nations leading up to Durban...
A major new report on climate change in the Pacific Ocean region reports that the region is getter hotter, sea levels are rising, rainfall is changing and equatorial winds have weakened. While cyclone...
View ArticleClimate change causing increase in extreme weather in South Pacific
An international study led by CSIRO oceanographer Dr Wenju Cai has identified that global warming is causing shifts in the rain band of the South Pacific Convergence Zone causing an increase in extreme...
View ArticleCoral reefs being pushed to extinction by global warming
Increasing sea surface temperatures are imperilling coral reef ecosystems say Australian marine and climate scientists. A new scientific paper reveals that atmospheric warming of 2 degrees celsius is...
View ArticleTokelau ditches diesel for 100 percent solar PV power
The tiny self governing territory of Tokelau in the South Pacific has become entirely solar-powered, with the third and final photovoltaic solar farm being turned on at the end of October 2012. Tokelau...
View ArticlePacific cultures lay down a climate challenge: We are not drowning, we are...
Pacific Warriors Day of Action against Climate change March 2, 2013Malo ni! My name is Mikaele Maiava. I'm writing from the Pacific Island archipelago of Tokelau to ask you to join with us in action as...
View ArticleHawaii: Climate change fuelling more Hurricanes by end of century
A recent study looking into regional tropical cyclone formation conditions in the east and central Pacific has projected that 2 to 3 times more tropical cyclones (Hurricanes) are likely to hit Hawaii...
View ArticleEl Niño Southern Oscillation activity and intensity increasing with Global...
2009-2010 central Pacific El NiñoA study by Australian and US researchers has found robust signs that global warming is having an increasing impact on the El Niño/La Nina (ENSO) cycle which drives a...
View ArticleAustralia gives foreign aid to Kiribati to combat climate change as new coal...
sealevels rising in Kiribati: Waves crashing on a house - KiribatiAt the start of this week Australia's Foreign Minister Bob Carr announced that Australia would fund repairs to 40 kilometres of main...
View ArticleKiribati and the coming climate refugee crisis
Kiribati under threat by rising seasThis article by Sandi Keane, originally published at Independent Australia on 29 November 2013, highlights a problem that will continue to grow in statue as sea...
View ArticlePalau: Will fleeing home be the last resort as the climate changes?
KAROR, PALAU, 14 January 2014 (IRIN) - Salustiano Albert has lived in Palau, an archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean comprising over 500 islands, for more than three decades. Part of his family...
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