Marshalls want firm commitments on climate change at summit

RNZI: The hosts of September’s Pacific Islands Forum summit, the Marshall Islands, are seeking stronger political commitment and international leadership to deal with climate change.

The northern Marshalls are currently in a grip of a severe drought while the capital, Majuro, has this week been inundated by high seas.

The Marshalls’ minister responsible for climate change issues, Tony de Brum, says it highlights the extent of the threat to Pacific low lying islands.

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