By: Elilai Rengiil ANTALYA, Türkiye (November 9, 2026) — Palau, as chair of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), is calling for stronger emissions cuts and reliable climate funding at COP31, warning that rising temperatures demand action rather than surrender. Palau’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Ilana Seid, made the appeal during […]
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SIDS seek climate partnerships that put local priorities first
By Elilai Rengiil ANTALYA, Türkiye – Pacific small island developing states (SIDS) called for climate partnerships that put local needs first at a COP31 side event, looking at examples in the region such as Tuvalu’s housing and infrastructure plans and Palau’s solar energy cooperation with Japan. The November 10 discussion at the Moana Blue Pacific […]
Solar Farm at Palau Pacific Resort Officially Opens, Advancing Renewable Energy Goals
By: Ngeldei Tulop KOROR, Palau (Mar. 2, 2026) — In a significant move toward strengthening renewable energy use in Palau’s private sector, Palau Pacific Resort (PPR) officially opened its new solar power system on February 27, marking a major milestone in the resort’s sustainability journey and the country’s broader clean energy ambitions. The newly completed […]
