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Why small climate-vulnerable island states punch well above their weight in UN climate talks

Why small climate-vulnerable island states punch well above their weight in UN climate talks

An insider explains the Alliance of Small Island States and what’s made it so effective.

17.11.2025 4

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Emily Wilkinson

How a toxic seaweed choking Caribbean beaches could become a valuable resource

The sargassum problem is just one of many creeping slow onset events that is being exacerbated by climate change.

15.05.2025 6

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Emily Wilkinson

Extreme weather has already cost vulnerable island nations $141 billion – or about $2,000 per person

Two years ago, when the curtain fell on the COP27 summit in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, developing nations on the frontline of climate change had...

06.11.2024 2

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Emily Wilkinson

Extreme weather has already cost vulnerable island nations US$141 billion – and 38% is attributable to climate change

Two years ago, when the curtain fell on the COP27 summit in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, developing nations on the frontline of climate change had...

06.11.2024 2

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Emily Wilkinson