The tiny Pacific nation of Vanuatu turns to the world court as climate disasters mount
Read full article: The tiny Pacific nation of Vanuatu turns to the world court as climate disasters mountThe Pacific island nation of Vanuatu is living with the daily realities of climate change, as intensifying cyclones, rising seas and saltwater intrusion reshape its coasts and disrupt life.
What to know about Vanuatu, the Pacific island nation struggling to recover from a massive quake
Read full article: What to know about Vanuatu, the Pacific island nation struggling to recover from a massive quakeEfforts to recover bodies of people trapped in collapsed buildings continues in the earthquake-hit Pacific nation of Vanuatu.
Number of dead and missing still unclear as first aid arrives in quake-hit Pacific nation of Vanuatu
Read full article: Number of dead and missing still unclear as first aid arrives in quake-hit Pacific nation of VanuatuThe number of people killed and missing remains unclear two days after a magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu.
Rescuers dig for survivors of Vanuatu earthquake with no water and unclear death toll
Read full article: Rescuers dig for survivors of Vanuatu earthquake with no water and unclear death tollVanuatu’s capital is without water after reservoirs were destroyed by a violent magnitude 7.3 earthquake that wrought havoc on the South Pacific island nation.
14 dead and hundreds injured in magnitude 7.3 quake in Vanuatu. Some people are trapped in rubble
Read full article: 14 dead and hundreds injured in magnitude 7.3 quake in Vanuatu. Some people are trapped in rubbleAt least 14 people are dead and hundreds more are injured after a magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck off Vanuatu, causing widespread damage across the South Pacific island nation.
Closely-watched international climate case in the Hague wraps up its first week of testimony
Read full article: Closely-watched international climate case in the Hague wraps up its first week of testimonyA closely-watched international climate case that could yield guidance for governments around the world wrapped its first week of arguments before the top court of the United Nations in The Hague Friday.
A landmark climate change case opens at the top UN court as island nations fear rising seas
Read full article: A landmark climate change case opens at the top UN court as island nations fear rising seasThe top United Nations court has taken up the largest case in its history, hearing the plight of several small island nations helpless in combating the devastating impact of climate change.
3 sailors reach land safely after sharks nearly sink their catamaran in the Coral Sea
Read full article: 3 sailors reach land safely after sharks nearly sink their catamaran in the Coral SeaThree round-the-world sailors have reached land safely after sharks nearly sank their catamaran in the Coral Sea.
UN seeks court opinion on climate in win for island states
Read full article: UN seeks court opinion on climate in win for island statesThe countries of the United Nations led by the island nation of Vanuatu adopted what they called a historic resolution Wednesday calling for the U.N.‘s highest court to strengthen countries’ obligations to curb warming and protect communities from climate disaster.
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