SUVA, 20 MAY 2026 (ISLANDS BUSINESS)—A Pacific hurch leader has warned that deep-sea mining would violate the region’s cultural and spiritual ties to the ocean, arguing that it should be subject to a moratorium or precautionary pause. General Secretary of the Pacific Conference of Churches (PCC), Reverend James Bhagwan, said the issue was not just […]
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China supports strengthening climate change resilience and environmental protection in the Pacific
APIA, 19 JANUARY 2026 (SPREP) — The Government of the People’s Republic of China continues its support to climate change resilience and environmental protection in the Pacific through its annual voluntary financial assistance to the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), the mandated agency in the region for the management and protection of […]