UNEP and small island states are working together to restore nature and boost climate resilience for a safer, sustainable ...

Climate-vulnerable Pacific Islanders take up Australia's offer for resettlement through a pioneering visa scheme.

A massive and surprising change is unfolding around Antarctica. Scientists have discovered that the Southern Ocean is getting saltier, and sea ice is melting at record speed, enough to match the size ...

Australia has created a new visa program for citizens of the small island nation of Tuvalu, which is being inundated by ocean ...

The Mauna Loa laboratory in Hawaii has measured atmospheric carbon dioxide, which — along with other planet-warming pollution ...

The Earth's sea level is constantly increasing. A real flood may soon begin, because since 1880 the world’s ocean waters have risen an average of eight to nine inches. And a third of that figure, ...

How a Warming World Is Reshaping Lives Climate change is no longer a far-off threat; now it’s here, and it’s transforming ...

Australia is offering visas to 280 Tuvalu citizens each year under a climate migration deal Canberra has billed as "the first ...

With their country threatened by sea level rise, the people of Tuvalu have been offered an escape route through an agreement with Australia, and many are contemplating leaving their home ...

Rising sea levels, driven by climate change, pose a severe threat to low-lying nations, including island countries and ...

The Pacific Islands were well represented at the conference, with the Federated States of Micronesia, French Polynesia, Fiji, ...

Rising seas The new study found sea levels are now rising on average twice as fast, at 4.3mm a year on average since 2019, up from 1.8mm a year at the turn of the 20th century.