"The recognition of ecocide as a crime sends a powerful message: the destruction of nature will no longer go unpunished."
Samoa
"Stifling the media is never a good thing and trying to control them is even worse."
"A free press is vital to informing our communities about the environmental challenges we face and holding all accountable for protecting our precious environment."
Several initiatives highlight stories, narratives, and art performances that articulate the appeal of Pacific Island nations for a more decisive global action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Global Voices Southeast Asia and Oceania editor Mong Palatino reviews the impact of China's economic and diplomatic expansion in the Pacific.
"Help the residents of the deep defend their home. Play GAME OVER and discover the enormous risks involved in deep sea mining."