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Of Credentials, Crowds, and Climate
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... Action Network of Australia about the grim climate change induced realities being stared down by the residents of Kiribati and other small islands in the center of the Pacific Ocean. While many in the United States still debate whether or not ... Comment?
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Islanders blocked in bid for tough climate action
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... the IPCC's worst case. Such sea-level rises particularly threaten nations on low-lying atolls, like Tuvalu and Kiribati in the Pacific, and the Maldives in the Indian Ocean. "Sixty centimeters can make a really, really big difference in a place like ... Comment?
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Tuvalu says without an aggressive climate pact, it's sunk
... the IPCC's worst case. Such sea-level rises particularly threaten nations on low-lying atolls, like Tuvalu and Kiribati in the Pacific, and the Maldives in the Indian Ocean. "Sixty centimeters can make a really, really big difference in a place like ... Comment?
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Pacific islanders raise heat in Copenhagen
... the IPCC's worst case. Such sea-level rises particularly threaten nations on low-lying atolls, like Tuvalu and Kiribati in the Pacific, and the Maldives in the Indian Ocean. 'Sixty centimeters can make a really, really big difference in a place like ... Comment?
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Islanders Lose Bid for Touch Climate Action
... the IPCC's worst case. Such sea-level rises particularly threaten nations on low-lying atolls, like Tuvalu and Kiribati in the Pacific, and the Maldives in the Indian Ocean. "Sixty centimeters can make a really, really big difference in a place like ... Comment?
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The remote Pacific nation of Kiribati has appealed to rich nations to give training and jobs to its people, fearing its very existence is at risk if the low-lying atolls are swamped by rising seas. Comment?
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Tiny Tuvalu beaten down in climate talks
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... and runoff of melted land ice. British scientists note that current emissions are matching the IPCC's worst case. KIRIBATI THREATENED Such sea-level rises particularly threaten nations on low-lying atolls, like Tuvalu and Kiribati in the Pacific, ... Comment?
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Kiribati says NZ and Australia are not doing enough
A Kiribati leader who fears her country will be lost to rising sea says New Zealand and Australia are not doing enough to help the climate change refugees of Kiribati. Comment?
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Kiribati officials plan for 'practical and rational' exodus from atolls
Rather than waiting to become climate "refugees", people from the Pacific island of Kiribati are training as nurses and other professions to achieve "merit-based relocation" to Western countries in need of workers. Comment?
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... the IPCC's worst case. Such sea-level rises particularly threaten nations on low-lying atolls, like Tuvalu and Kiribati in the Pacific, and the Maldives in the Indian Ocean. "Sixty centimeters can make a really, really big difference in a place like ... Comment?
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NZ wanted as safe haven for Kiribati climate refugees
A Kiribati leader who fears her country will be lost to rising sea says New Zealand and Australia are not doing enough to help the climate change refugees of Kiribati. Comment?
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... organisation which recognises Australia's ecological debt to low-lying Pacific nations. The delegation travelled to Kiribati, a nation made up of a group of islands that straddle the equator. The purpose of our trip was to witness the impact climate ... Comment?
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Climate Change Conference starts today
... There is an audio file attached to this story. Please login to listen. And one of Island states most at risk is Kiribati. This was Kiribati President Anote Tong's plea to the industrialized nations. There is an audio file attached to this story. ... Comment?
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If most people were asked to point where Kiribati is on the world map, they would be in trouble. Comment?
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Global-Warming Watchdogs to Release as Much Carbon Dioxide as 200,000 Cars
... kilometers) a year, releasing 11,450 pounds (5,200 kilograms) of carbon dioxide, according to the U.S. agency. Kiribati, Brick-Making The output is similar to the CO2 emitted by the Pacific island-nation of Kiribati in a year of burning fossil fuels ... 1 comment
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Climate impact on Pacific's islands people to be asserted at Copenhagen
... perhaps is the commitment of leaders from small Pacific island states, people like President Anote Tong of Kiribati, who will tell those who will listen at Copenhagen exactly what global warming is doing to their land, homes, peoples and culture. ... Comment?
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Pacific Scoop: Keeping one's Pacific Islands identity vital in ne...
... Keeping your identity must go hand in hand with your effort to adjust to the New Zealand society, thanks to two I-Kiribati young mothers. On Sunday, November 29, Tikoruru Angirerei of Manukau, and Uriana Kamaunea of Otahuhu, both in their early ... Comment?
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Climate change a challenge for Pacific islands - Feature
... nine islands covering a total of 26 square kilometres, none of it higher than 5 metres above the water line - and Kiribati's 33 atolls, which straddle the equator at an average height of 2 metres above the ocean, are most at risk. Leaders of both ... Comment?
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Global warming drowns the tropical paradise nation of Kiribati, forcing locals onto dry land elsewhere. Comment?
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65 leaders to attend climate summit
... as refugees in some corner of the world. After concluding the Vulnerable-14 summit held in Maldives, President of Kiribati Anote Tong said that even though they will not get 100% success at the climate summit, at least 90% success is expected. The ... Comment?
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