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NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern
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A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"
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Pacific Climate Warriors
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How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

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Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
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Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
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