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Flooding paradise: Island nations’ climate threat
December 6, 2021

“Our country is paradise, there’s no doubt about it,” Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne tells Axios. “But they are, unfortunately, destroying our pristine environment.”

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At COP 26, Island Nations Demand Action on Funding and Emissions
December 6, 2021

Islands have contributed little to global emissions yet stand to suffer disproportionately from climate change. Now, they are demanding more funding to protect themselves.

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Poor countries at Cop26 concerned by G20’s limited climate progress
December 6, 2021

Gaston Browne, the prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda and chair of the Alliance of Small Island States, which represents 39 countries, said: “From what I’ve seen it appears we are going to overshoot 1.5C. We are very concerned about that. This is a matter of survival for us.”

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2022 AOSIS Fellowship Applications – UPDATED Due 14 Jan 2022
November 22, 2021

2022 AOSIS Fellowship Applications – UPDATED Due 14 Jan 2022 Download Application Form Contact: fellowship@aosis.org Designed to meet the specific needs…

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The Glasgow Dialogue Must Lead To A Clear Destination – Adoption of 1/CMA.3
November 13, 2021

STATEMENT The Glasgow Dialogue Must Lead To A Clear Destination – Adoption of 1/CMA.3 2021-11-13 Lia Nicholson, AOSIS Lead Climate Negotiator…

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As COP26 Closes the Paris Agreement Work Programme, We Must Race To Resilience
November 13, 2021

STATEMENT As COP26 Closes the Paris Agreement Work Programme, We Must Race To Resilience 2021-11-13 Lia Nicholson, AOSIS Lead Climate Negotiator…

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SIDS’ Futures Can’t Be Compromised
November 12, 2021

STATEMENT SIDS’ Futures Can’t Be Compromised 2021-11-12 Lia Nicholson, AOSIS Lead Climate Negotiator Download PDF Topic: Climate Statement on behalf of…

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AOSIS Statement at the High-Level Event on Global Climate Action
November 11, 2021

AOSIS Statement at the High-Level Event on Global Climate Action Download PDF Excellencies and Colleagues, I am delivering this statement on…

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Island Nations: COP26 might be the “last stand” to keep 1.5C alive
November 11, 2021

Island Nations: COP26 might be the “last stand” to keep 1.5C alive Download PDF Glasgow – 1 November 2021 – Small…

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IRENA Partners with Alliance of Small Island States to Accelerate Energy Transition in SIDS
November 11, 2021

IRENA Partners with Alliance of Small Island States to Accelerate Energy Transition in SIDS Download PDF Glasgow, United Kingdom, 08 November…

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