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As world leaders prepare to meet in Baku for a United Nations climate meeting, Pacific Island nations are leading calls for real climate action.
COP29 or Conference of the Parties, gathers countries to discuss solutions for vulnerable regions like the Pacific and Caribbean.
With Papua New Guinea withdrawing from COP29 due to frustrations felt by nations that bear the brunt of climate change, but see little to no meaningful support from the global community, the Pacific’s role is even more crucial.
A climate think tank says lessons from the Caribbean could provide new insights and strategies for climate advocacy.