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I picture a cloud of greenhouse gases drifting toward Tarawa from over the horizon, like radioactivity from the nuclear weapons exploded in Kiribati’s Line Islands after the Second World War.

The tiny nation of Kiribati spans across all four hemispheres-Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western. Spread across 811 ...

The tiny nation of Kiribati spans across all four hemispheres ... the Gilbert Islands, the Phoenix Islands, and the Line Islands. The capital, South Tarawa, is located on Tarawa Atoll in the ...

There will be scattered light rain showers. The low of 78° will accompanied by some breeze. Good air quality (0-50) Primary pollutant PM2.5 2.5 μg/m³ Pressure is the weight of the air in the ...

The government of Kiribati adjusted that for economic and ... on this fact in the year 2000 when tourists flocked to the Line Islands to be the first people on earth to see the new millennium.

The Pacific nation of Kiribati is mourning the biggest loss of life ever to hit the archipelago. The sinking of the MS Butiraoi just over two weeks ago is thought to have claimed at least 81 lives ...

Like all politicians, Tong has critics, who suggest that some of his more radical schemes, like building a huge floating island to house Kiribati residents, were simply “attention-grabbing ...

one of them trailing a length of fishing line. A French sailor moored in the lagoon said he had seen a long-liner working offshore. Kiribati’s move to protect the islands’ marine life could ...

The remote island nation of Kiribati has gone into lockdown after passengers on the first international flight in 10 months tested positive for Covid. Under the new measures, people have been told ...

The South Pacific nation of Kiribati has been dealt an unfavourable hand in the global fight against climate change. It is literally losing ground as its 33 coral atolls and islands are being ...

Kiribati’s copra subsidy is a key part of the government's economic strategy, aimed at reducing poverty, encouraging residence on outer islands, and providing employment in a culturally ... and so an ...