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New Caledonia has huge resources of nickel

Pacific nations are extraordinarily rich in critical minerals. But mining them may take a terrible toll


Plundering the Pacific for its rich natural resources has a long pedigree.

A drilling operation on San Jorge Island

Mining row brews up on San Jorge


Another row over resources is brewing on the resource-rich island of San Jorge in Isabel Province

Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Jeremiah Manele

Solomon Islands joins global voice on seas treaty


Solomon Islands has joined the global call to have the United Nations Inter-Governmental Conferen

Air pollution in Mexico City.

Collective action needed to improve quality of the air we share


The third edition of the International Day of C

JICA

PICRC and JICA Finalize Project Design for Coastal Ecosystem Management Project


The Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency

forest

New study finds global forest area per capita has decreased by over 60%


Over the past 60 years, the global forest area has declined by 81.7 million hectares, a loss that

In Taipei, buildings block cooling breezes from flowing between mountain and sea

City planning for heat waves must be strategic


As devastating heat waves sweep large parts of Europe and China, Wan-Yu Shih looks at

ISA SSKI

New Sustainable Seabed Knowledge Initiative launched to advance marine scientific research in the Area


The Secretariat of the International Seabed Authority (ISA), together with Argentina, South Afric

Panguna Mine

Push for reconciliation around Bougainville's Panguna


The government in the autonomous Papua New Guinea region of Bougainville wants to ensure landowne