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Climate change affects us all, but not equally

August 28, 2024

Climate change affects us all, but not equally. Right now, Pacific communities are paying for the climate crisis and a new report, launched this morning in Tonga, shows that Australia and New Zealand must step up and ensure that polluters pay for climate damages...

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Ocean temperatures in the Pacific are rising at 3 times the rate worldwide

August 27, 2024

This morning United Nations General Secretary Antonio Gutteres, currently in Tonga for this year's Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting, presented new research showing that ocean temperatures in the Pacific are rising at 3 times the rate worldwide. This contributes to increased sea level rise,...

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Bill in parliament to limit the detention of asylum seekers to 90 days

August 27, 2024

We congratulate Independent Federal MP Kylea Tink for introducing a bill in parliament last Monday to limit the detention of asylum seekers to 90 days, among other crucial changes to the current approach to refugees and asylum seekers, in Australia. The ERC strongly supports...

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