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Environment

UN chief and Kiribati leader warn over climate change threat to Pacific islands

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the President of Kiribati, Anote Tong, today stressed that climate change posed the most serious threat to the livelihoods, security and survival of the island nation's residents and the inhabitants of the wider...

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UN-backed climate change technology mechanism team concludes first meeting

Members of the technology executive committee created under the United Nations climate change convention to facilitate the use of technology to support mitigation and adaptation to climate change concluded their first meeting on Saturday, saying they...

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UN agency urges heightened surveillance after bird flu resurfaces

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The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) today urged heightened preparedness and surveillance...

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Aftermath of Hurricane Irene

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Some parts of the community of Mini Mini were cut off due to the flooding. The flooding was caused by the heavy rain that followed...

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