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The small island is rumored to contain a huge $ 1 billion treasure called Cocos, about 550km from the coast of Costa Rica. This island is today Costa Rica's National Par…
Garbage island on the ocean is no longer a distant thing or a warning.
In the middle of the Pacific, there is a giant island made of ... garbage. It is abbreviated as GPGP, located between California and Hawaii and has an area larger than a…
Pacific countries can suffer from 2.9-12.7% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2100 because of the effects of climate change.
On April 24, in the Thai capital of Bangkok, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) published a study showing that climate change has further aggravated the alrea…
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warned Kiribati, a low-lying Pacific island nation threatened by rising sea levels when opportunities to prevent climate change are stil…
The island nations in the Pacific must strengthen measures to protect against the increase in strength and the frequent occurrence of swirling storms in the region, reco…