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Fact Check: Kiribati Is the Only Nation to Touch All 4 Hemispheres
Snopes via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSnopes compilation Reddit/Google Earth Claim: The Republic of Kiribati is the only country in the...
U.S.-China tensions, Kiribati's shock withdrawal overshadow Pacific leaders meeting
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSUVA, Fiji (Reuters) -Tensions between China and the United States, and the withdrawal of the remote...
Which islands will become uninhabitable due to climate change first?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoClimate change is raising sea levels, and many low-lying islands are at risk. But determining which...
Biden tells Pacific islands leaders that he hears their warnings about climate change and will act
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPresident Joe Biden on Monday told leaders from the 18-member Pacific Islands Forum that he has...
Kiribati's shock withdrawal overshadows Pacific leaders meeting
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe withdrawal of the remote Pacific island nation of Kiribati from the region's key diplomatic group has overshadowed the Pacific Islands Forum as leaders arrive in Fiji for the first in-person ...
Pacific island national leaders declare climate emergency
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPacific island national leaders declared a climate emergency on Friday and agreed to try to bring...
Climate change is pushing an Indigenous community in Panama off their island home
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAn aerial view of Carti Sugtupu in Panama.Luis Acosta/AFP/Getty Images The Guna people living on an...
Pacific island leaders welcome U.S. pledge to triple funding for region
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSUVA (Reuters) -Pacific island leaders welcomed a pledge by the United States to triple aid to the...
US Vice President Harris to announce investments in Pacific
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoU.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will announce new investments in the Pacific and the opening of...
Amid rising seas, island nations push for legal protections
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen and if an island nation fully submerges due to rising seas, what happens to the nationalities...