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Republic of Naoero Replaces Nauru as Official Name

The government says the change restores the island nation’s traditional name while it pursues international recognition and technical updates.

Tuvalu Boxer Secures First Commonwealth Games Medal

Army Corps Releases $10 Billion Draft Plan for Boston Coastal Defenses

Japan Pitches Climate and Maritime Aid to Pacific Islands at Tokyo Summit

Venice Study Warns Rising Seas Could Force Monument Relocation and Partial Abandonment

U.S. Unveils NIST-Built Time Capsule for 250th Anniversary Burial in Philadelphia

Japan Deepens Pacific Defense Ties at JPIDD With New Leadership Program

Cyclone Gezani Batters Madagascar, At Least 20 Dead After Landfall Near Toamasina

Hague Court Orders Netherlands to Protect Bonaire, Citing Human‑Rights Violations

The Hague Court Orders Netherlands to Set Binding Climate Targets and Protect Bonaire

Swiss Court Accepts Indonesian Islanders’ Climate Suit Against Holcim

7,000-Year-Old Undersea Wall Off Brittany Confirmed in Peer-Reviewed Study

2,000-Year-Old Pleasure Barge Found Off Alexandria’s Royal Island

Archaeologists Uncover 2,000-Year-Old Pleasure Barge Hull in Alexandria’s Sunken Harbor

New Studies Trace Rising Seas and Sinking Land, Raising Coastal Risk From China to the World

Seasalter Coastal Homes Confront Retreat Plan From 2055 as Values Plunge

New Maps Warn of Florida Flooding by 2120 Even as Theme Parks Grow

Offshore Oregon 5.8 Quake Triggers Aftershocks as Officials Report No Tsunami or Damage

Swiss Court Weighs Indonesian Islanders’ Climate Case Against Holcim

Zug Court Hears Indonesian Islanders’ Climate Case Against Holcim, Decision on Admissibility Pending