Tag: climate change

One Just World
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On Tuesday night, the Oxfam Summer Team attended the One Just World forum in Federation Square, Melbourne as part of the Sustainable Living Festival Read more »

Working in Tuvalu
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We can do something – surely we can do something. It is only a matter of money that Tuvalu doesn’t have. Florent Baarsch talks to Tataua Pese – climate change and disaster management officer with the Red Cross, Tuvalu. Read more »

King Tides rising In The Pacific
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Maina Talia, climate change officer for the Christian Church of Tuvalu, explains the cultural and societal impacts of the king tide on the people of Tuvalu Read more »

Tuvalu King Tide – Sat 19 Feb 2011
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Our team report from Tuvalu, as the island prepares for the arrival of the king tide (the highest tides of the year) and the devastation that occurs as a result. Read more »

Tuvalu King Tide – Fri 18 Feb 2011
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Our team report from Tuvalu, as the island prepares for the arrival of the king tide (the highest tides of the year) and the devastation that occurs as a result. Read more »

Tuvalu King Tide – Thurs 17 Feb 2011
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Our team report from Tuvalu, as the island prepares for the arrival of the king tide (the highest tides of the year) and the devastation that occurs as a result. Read more »

Tuvalu: reality or fiction?
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Lan Marie attempts to dispel some of the more prevalent myths about life in the Pacific – particularly on the small island nation of Tuvalu. Read more »

Land: is life
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There are many small Pacific island nations that, at their highest point, are just metres above sea level. In 2010, our team travelled to Tuvalu and Kiribati to witness this first-hand. Watch the stories of these people and how climate change is affecting their lives. Read more »

La Niña in a nutshell
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With increased frequency and severity of erratic weather events dominating our news, the weather process known as La Niña is getting a fair amount of the blame. Oxfam volunteer Roselina Press explains the phenomena and what we can expect in the future. Read more »

Factors behind sea level rise
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How much will waters rise, and what are the factors driving them up? Read more »