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Global Outlook: Climate Change and Conflict

Talk Isn’t Enough: Pacific Nations Say Australia Must End New Fossil Fuel Projects

By Liam Moore  |  04 September, 2024

This week, one of the world’s largest fossil fuel exporters went to a meeting of island states strongly affected by human-induced climate change.

India’s Climate Calamities

By Robert Mizo  |  07 August, 2024

The devastating calamities India has faced over the past few months certainly seem to suggest that climate change is already manifesting and has come to alter, if not tear asunder, human lives.

Tuvalu Prime Minister Meets with Tuvalu Diaspora to Discuss the New Falepili Union Treaty

By Taukiei Kitara  |  01 August, 2024

On Saturday 13th July, Tuvalu’s Prime Minister Faleti Teo met with the Tuvalu diaspora community in Brisbane, the largest Tuvaluan community in Australiam, to discuss the Australia-Tuvalu Falepili Union Treaty.

Two Decades after Landmark Declaration – Pacific Churches Take a Stronger Stand for Climate Justice

By James Bhagwan  |  18 July, 2024

After two decades, the Pacific Conference of Churches (PCC) has this year commemorated the monumental journey of environmental leadership by Pacific Christian churches and enabled their recommitment to climate action through a regional and ecumenical reconvening of Pacific church leaders and partners.

Rising Risks of Climate Disasters Mean Some Communities Will Need to Move

By Roslyn Prinsley and Naomi Hay  |  06 July, 2024

Australia needs a national conversation about relocation now.

Climate Change: The Missing Agenda in India’s Recent Elections

By Robert Mizo  |  14 June, 2024

The recently concluded general election in India was shrouded in irony. The six-week long voting period coincided with one of the worst heat waves yet recorded, but there was hardly any discussion of climate change or environment-related issues in the public political discourse.

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