CLOSE
  • News
  • Analysis
  • Reportage
    • Pacific Report
    • Asia Report
    • APJS newsfile
    • Climate
  • Country
    • Pacific Report
      • Australia
      • Cook Islands
      • Federated States of Micronesia
      • Fiji
      • Kiribati
      • Marshall Islands
      • Nauru
      • New Caledonia
      • New Zealand
      • Niue
      • Palau-Belau
      • Papua New Guinea
      • Rapanui
      • Samoa
      • Solomon Islands
      • Tahiti
      • Timor-Leste
      • Tokelau
      • Tonga
      • Tuvalu
      • Vanuatu
      • West Papua
    • Asia Report
      • Brunei
      • Cambodia
      • China
      • Indonesia
      • Lao
      • Malaysia
      • Myanmar
      • Philippines
      • Singapore
      • Vietnam
      • Thailand
      • Other
  • Editor’s Picks
  • Multimedia
    • Multimedia
    • PMC on Demand
    • Audio
    • Gallery
    • Video
  • PMC on Demand
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
  • Login
  • About Asia Pacific Report
  • Contact
  • EveningReport.nz
  • Pacific Media Centre
Asia Pacific Report
Asia Pacific Report Asia Pacific Report
  • News
  • Analysis
  • Reportage
    • Pacific Report
    • Asia Report
    • APJS newsfile
    • Climate
  • Country
    • Pacific Report
      • Australia
      • Cook Islands
      • Federated States of Micronesia
      • Fiji
      • Kiribati
      • Marshall Islands
      • Nauru
      • New Caledonia
      • New Zealand
      • Niue
      • Palau-Belau
      • Papua New Guinea
      • Rapanui
      • Samoa
      • Solomon Islands
      • Tahiti
      • Timor-Leste
      • Tokelau
      • Tonga
      • Tuvalu
      • Vanuatu
      • West Papua
    • Asia Report
      • Brunei
      • Cambodia
      • China
      • Indonesia
      • Lao
      • Malaysia
      • Myanmar
      • Philippines
      • Singapore
      • Vietnam
      • Thailand
      • Other
  • Editor’s Picks
    • Starved for Peace - Mr Fish
      Analysis

      Chris Hedges: Gaza’s Hunger Games – how Israel is weaponising starvation

      Former New Zealand prime minister Helen Clark
      Environment

      Clark warns in new Pacific book renewed nuclear tensions pose ‘existential…

      A pro-Iranian protest in Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand, yesterday
      Analysis

      Why manufacturing consent for war with Iran failed this time

      Palestine solidarity activists, university staff and students facing repression will be encouraged by Antoinette Lattouf’s (inset) victory
      Asia Report

      Antoinette Lattouf win against ABC a victory for all truth-tellers

      Former Human Rights Watch head Ken Roth on Israel and genocide
      Asia Report

      The ‘Godfather of Human Rights’ Ken Roth on genocide, Trump and…

  • Multimedia
    • Multimedia
    • PMC on Demand
    • Audio
    • Gallery
    • Video
  • PMC on Demand
Home Environment

Environment

Featured posts
  • Latest
  • Featured posts
  • Most popular
  • 7 days popular
  • By review score
  • Random
Former New Zealand prime minister Helen Clark
Environment

Clark warns in new Pacific book renewed nuclear tensions pose ‘existential threat to humanity’

APR editor -
June 30, 2025
Thai advocate and Miss Earth Thailand, Baitong Jareerat, calls for ocean protection
Environment

‘Be brave’ warning to nations against deepsea mining from UNOC

The Rainbow Warrior III in action against industrial longlining fishing in the South Pacific
Environment

Greenpeace activists aboard Rainbow Warrior disrupt Pacific industrial fishing operation

A child victim of the Indonesian military raids in Sugapa district
Environment

More deaths reported out of Sugapa in West Papua clashes with military

Te Pāti Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer at a pro-Palestinian rally outside the NZ Parliament
Environment

Te Pāti Māori condemns Israel for Gaza ‘horrific violence’ over Madleen arrest

Drones light up the night sky in Nice with a "One Ocean" message as a prelude to the UN Oceans conference
Environment

Pacific civil society groups challenge France over hosting UN oceans event...

APR editor -
June 10, 2025
0
Half of the Marshall Islands' 50,000-strong population live in the capital city of Majuro
Environment

Marshall Islands nuclear legacy: report highlights lack of health research

APR editor -
June 6, 2025
0
Youssef Sammour, a veteran of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla
Environment

How Israel manufactured a looting crisis to cover up its Gaza...

APR editor -
June 1, 2025
0
A logging ship, Turubu Bay, East Sepik
Environment

Plea for UN intervention over illegal PNG loggers ‘stealing forests’

APR editor -
May 28, 2025
0
"On top of her bold activism, Hilda LINI was also a mother to us."
Environment

Motarilavoa Hilda Lini – strong, passionate fighter for decolonisation, nuclear-free Pacific

Pacific Media Watch -
May 27, 2025
0
Although New Caledonia is one of New Zealand’s closest neighbours, the French colony feels very isolated from the rest of the Pacific
Environment

While Pacific is target of geopolitics, many nations still fight for...

Pacific Media Watch -
May 26, 2025
0
Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) Mobile Yonif 1 Marine Task Force for Indonesian-PNG Border Security soldiers
Environment

Indonesian military operations spark concerns over displaced indigenous Papuans

APR editor -
May 22, 2025
0
It has been 40 years since the Rongelap people had to leave their homes due to nuclear fallout in May 1985
Environment

40 years on – reflecting on Rainbow Warrior’s legacy, fight against...

APR editor -
May 22, 2025
0
Former Pacific Islands Forum Secretary-General Henry Puna
Environment

Environmentalists question Henry Puna’s role in deep sea mining firm

APR editor -
May 19, 2025
0
Rongelap Islanders
Environment

Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior to return for 40th anniversary of French...

APR editor -
May 15, 2025
0
Newly elected Pope Leo XIV began his first homily with words in English instead of his fluent Italian and Spanish during mass in the Sistine Chapel with the College of Cardinals
Environment

Pacific region hopes for ‘climate-conscious’ pope, says PCC leader

APR editor -
May 10, 2025
0
Once a tropical paradise thick with coconut palms, Runit Island is capped by a massive concrete structure
Environment

Tracing radiation through the Marshall Islands: Reflections from a veteran Greenpeace...

APR editor -
May 10, 2025
0
Paula Whetu Jones (right) on finally completing her feature length documentary about the Auckland cardiac surgeon Dr Allan Kerr.
Environment

The Kiwi heart surgeon, his wife and the film maker in...

Pacific Media Watch -
May 9, 2025
0
New Zealand journalist and author David Robie talks to Greenpeace activists last month about the Rainbow Warrior bombing and Rongelap voyage
Environment

‘Under no illusions’ about France, says author of new Rainbow Warrior...

APR editor -
May 7, 2025
0
Hundreds of people peacefully rallied at sea to protect the ocean from seabed activities in August 2024
Environment

Cook Islands environment group calls on govt to condemn Trump’s seabed...

APR editor -
May 6, 2025
0
"News Corp and its media bedfellows rely on snark, shrillness and outrage gimmickry
Environment

In its soul-searching, Australia’s rightist coalition should examine its relationship with...

APR editor -
May 5, 2025
0
The International Seabed Authority flag
Environment

Trump’s push on deep sea mining leaves Nauru’s commercial ambitions ‘out...

APR editor -
May 5, 2025
0
Greenpeace activists from around the world have paddled and protested around MV Coco, a specialised offshore drilling vessel
Environment

Greenpeace slams deep sea mining bid as ‘rogue’ disregard for global...

APR editor -
April 30, 2025
0
Claire Charters (Ngāti Whakaue) addressing the UN Indigenous People's Forum last week
Environment

Māori leaders urge UN to act stronger on NZ’s ‘regressive’ policies

APR editor -
April 29, 2025
0
Greenpeace International activists display a banner in front of the Maersk Launcher
Environment

Trump signs ‘deeply dangerous’ order to fast-track deep sea mining

APR editor -
April 25, 2025
0
From the very start of his papacy, Pope Francis seemed determined to do things differently
Environment

Pope Francis has died, aged 88. These were his greatest reforms...

APR editor -
April 22, 2025
0
UAS footage of RNZN divers surveying the area around HMNZS Manawanui on the Southern Coast of Upulo as part of Operation Resolution
Environment

What was HMNZS Manawanui doing before it sank? Calls for greater...

APR editor -
April 18, 2025
0
123...35Page 1 of 35

CLIMATE AND COVID

Pacific verdict on COP29
Environment

COP29: Pacific climate advocates decry outcome as ‘a catastrophic failure’

A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"
Environment

COP29: Carbon credit trading scheme criticised as ‘get out of jail...

In the Eye of the Storm
Environment

Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

Pacific Climate Warriors
Analysis

How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

Load more

CORONAVIRUS

Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
Coronavirus

Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent
Coronavirus

Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
Coronavirus

Former broadcast minister defends NZ journalism fund, state-funded media independence

1News political editor Jessica Mutch-McKay talks to the main party leaders in last night's debate
Analysis

NZ election 2023: Exposing National leader Christopher Luxon’s Māori health falsehood...

Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all
Coronavirus

NZ’s covid-19 mandates end: GP group says some mask-wearing, self-isolation still...

The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
Coronavirus

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

Load more

BEARING WITNESS

Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
Environment

Not up for debate: Fijian journalists in the climate crisis response

Professor David Robievideo
Environment

David Robie: Pacific lessons in climate crisis journalism and combating disinformation

USP and AUT journalism collaboration
Environment

Pacific ‘voice of the voiceless’ media in renewed post-covid struggle

Bearing Witness

Return to Rabi on the horizon for Ossies climate doco crew?

Environment

Fiji to set up relocation trust fund for villages hit by...

video
Environment

Banabans climate change student documentary chosen for third festival

Tweet to @DavidRobie
Tweets by DavidRobie

APJS NEWSFILE

Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
APJS newsfile

Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.
APJS newsfile

Online abusers ‘shaming, silencing’ Fiji women journalists, say researchers

Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
APJS newsfile

Islands Business: ‘Big picture’ style journalism is the future for...

QUT student journalist Maxim Bock with Fiji TV's director of news, current affairs and sports Felix Chaudhary (right)
APJS newsfile

Surviving harassment in journalism – how Felix Chaudhary kept on top

POPULAR POSTS

Starved for Peace - Mr Fish
Analysis

Chris Hedges: Gaza’s Hunger Games – how Israel is weaponising starvation

A West Papuan Morning Star flag of independence among a sea of Palestinian flags
Asia Report

Why most Pacific governments stand with Israel in spite of UN...

Fiji Finance Minister and DPM Dr Biman Prasad
Democracy

Fiji’s Dr Prasad unveils $4.8b budget as deficit widens

Flags from most of the Micronesian islands participating in the regional summit this week fly outside the International Conference Center
Aviation

Micronesian Summit in Majuro this week aims to be ‘one step...

EDITOR'S PICKS

Starved for Peace - Mr Fish
Analysis

Chris Hedges: Gaza’s Hunger Games – how Israel is weaponising starvation

Former New Zealand prime minister Helen Clark
Environment

Clark warns in new Pacific book renewed nuclear tensions pose ‘existential...

A pro-Iranian protest in Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand, yesterday
Analysis

Why manufacturing consent for war with Iran failed this time

Palestine solidarity activists, university staff and students facing repression will be encouraged by Antoinette Lattouf’s (inset) victory
Asia Report

Antoinette Lattouf win against ABC a victory for all truth-tellers

Load more

MOST COMMENTS

Australia

Still stealing the generations – the abduction of Indigenous Australian children...

Jacinda Ardern
Analysis

Gordon Campbell: Media collusion with National’s attack lines the real disgrace

Global

Deported Freedom Flotilla activist Mike Treen arrives back in NZ

Taiwan Day event in Suva
Asia Report

Chinese diplomatic gatecrash incident alleged at Taiwan event in Suva

GLOBAL REPORTAGE

Starved for Peace - Mr Fish
Analysis

Chris Hedges: Gaza’s Hunger Games – how Israel is weaponising starvation

Flags from most of the Micronesian islands participating in the regional summit this week fly outside the International Conference Center
Aviation

Micronesian Summit in Majuro this week aims to be ‘one step...

Fiji protesters in support of a "Free West Papua"
Asia Report

Fiji human rights coalition challenges Rabuka over decolonisation ‘unfinished business’

Former New Zealand prime minister Helen Clark
Environment

Clark warns in new Pacific book renewed nuclear tensions pose ‘existential...

Editor's Picks

Starved for Peace - Mr Fish

Chris Hedges: Gaza’s Hunger Games – how Israel is weaponising starvation

July 2, 2025
Former New Zealand prime minister Helen Clark

Clark warns in new Pacific book renewed nuclear tensions pose ‘existential...

June 30, 2025
A pro-Iranian protest in Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand, yesterday

Why manufacturing consent for war with Iran failed this time

June 29, 2025
Palestine solidarity activists, university staff and students facing repression will be encouraged by Antoinette Lattouf’s (inset) victory

Antoinette Lattouf win against ABC a victory for all truth-tellers

June 27, 2025
Former Human Rights Watch head Ken Roth on Israel and genocide

The ‘Godfather of Human Rights’ Ken Roth on genocide, Trump and...

June 26, 2025
Load more

Popular Reports

Former Human Rights Watch head Ken Roth on Israel and genocide

The ‘Godfather of Human Rights’ Ken Roth on genocide, Trump and...

June 26, 2025
Palestine solidarity activists, university staff and students facing repression will be encouraged by Antoinette Lattouf’s (inset) victory

Antoinette Lattouf win against ABC a victory for all truth-tellers

June 27, 2025
Te Mareikura Whakataka Brightwell

Tahiti prepares for its first Matari’i public holiday

June 30, 2025
The Autonomous Bougainville Government President Ishmael Toroama (left) and PNG Prime Minister James Marape

Talks result in PNG and Bougainville signing ‘Melanesian Agreement’

June 28, 2025
CNMI and Guam activists stage a rally protesting against the US military buildup in the Marianas

‘Bridge for peace – not more bombs,’ say CNMI Gaza protesters

June 29, 2025
Load more

POPULAR CATEGORIES

  • Pacific Report7642
  • Politics5350
  • Human Rights4145
  • Syndicate3881
  • Global3319
  • New Zealand3131
  • Indigenous2398
  • RNZ Pacific2342
  • Media2032
  • Pacific Media Watch1588
  • Papua New Guinea1583
  • Security1575
  • Fiji1569
  • Asia Report1560
  • Democracy1465
CREATIVE COMMONS
Creative Commons LicenseCopyright: Content on Asia Pacific Report is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Contact us: newseditor@AsiaPacificReport.nz
FOLLOW US
© Site Copyright 2021 - AsiaPacificReport.nz