While my island nation sinks, Australia is doing nothing to solve climate change | Anote Tong

The inaction and recalcitrance of Australia’s federal politicians is making Kiribati despair

A new report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change paints a picture of what the world will look like if it gets 1.5°C, and 2°C, hotter than pre-industrial levels.

Half a degree of warming may seem trifling but, for my country, Kiribati, these fractional figures are a matter of life and death.

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