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A Te Pāti Māori member's bill to ban deep seabed mining has failed to gain traction

‘This industry will trash our moana’ warning but bid to ban...

May 11, 2023

A Greenpeace protest against deep seabed mining

Greenpeace condemns NZ silence on Pacific deep sea mining risks

July 1, 2022

Deep sea mining robot

25-tonne deep sea mining robot ‘stuck’ on Pacific Ocean seabed during...

April 29, 2021

PNG deep sea mining project another ‘failed investment’, says ex-minister

November 14, 2018

International Seabed Authority secretary-general-elect Leticia Carvalho (left) of Brazil is congratulated

New head of UN deep-sea mining regulator vows to restore neutrality

August 3, 2024

Tuvalu delegates Monise Laafai and Demi Afasene

Nations join ranks to delay deep-sea mining approval by UN regulator

August 2, 2024

Momentum is growing against the "destructive" deep sea mining industry

Tuvalu joins growing Pacific tide of opposition to deep-sea mining

August 1, 2024

An Odysseus 6K remotely operated vehicle

Vanuatu fights for marine protection at key UN deep-sea mining summit

July 30, 2024

Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr

Fiji, Palau and Samoa call for deep-sea mining moratorium at UN...

June 30, 2022

‘No’ to deep sea bed mining plans for Pacific, says PNG’s...

May 31, 2017

New ‘Resource Roulette’ report exposes deep-sea mining risks for Pacific

June 7, 2016

Vanuatu Prime Minister Charlot Salwai

Vanuatu leader in NZ talks marijuana, seasonal workers and cyclones

August 11, 2024

Celebrating the launch of USP's SCORI on 22May23

Background to SCORI – is this a sell-out of Pacific’s ‘Sea...

May 29, 2023

The proposed Voice for Australia is the opposite of apartheid

The Voice isn’t apartheid or a veto over Parliament – this...

May 23, 2023

To describe Beijing’s engagement as “neocolonial” is to invite comparisons with the activities of the Western coalition

Sea of Western flags in Oceania? It’s really about a continuing...

March 11, 2023

Seabed mining ... Greenpeace and other calls mount for world leaders to impose a temporary ban

Anger as Nauru-backed company gets go ahead to mine on seafloor

September 13, 2022

Sampling ocean floor copper

French Polynesia moves towards ban on ‘craziness’ of seabed mining

September 7, 2022

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (left) with Fiji's acting PM Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum

US announces deeper engagement strategy to match China in the Pacific

February 13, 2022

Unexploded bomb in West Papua

60,000 flee as West Papua conflict deepens, poses questions for region

December 18, 2021

Oscar Temaru leads anti-nuclear tests

Mā’ohi Nui’s search for nuclear justice – the French ‘reset’ button...

July 3, 2021

A PNG protest against seabed mining

Pacific civil society groups slam ‘naked hijack’ fast-track seabed mining bid

July 1, 2021

Wafi-Golpu tailings protest

PNG landowners protest over deep sea tailings waste plan for K18b...

October 23, 2020

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Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

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