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Thomas P.M. Barnett :: Weblog (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
ARTICLE: The View from Vanuatu on Climate Change, By BJORN LOMBORG, Wall Street Journal, OCTOBER 22, 2009 Ah, but certainly Vanuatu's biggest problem is global warming, yes? (Via WPR Media Roundup)...
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To God and my country (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
The View from Vanuatu on Climate Change. It sounds to me as though the best thing we could do for these people would be to move them to someplace where they could earn a decent living. Their biggest environmental problem as stated in the CIA World Fact Book is no reliable sources of potable water. The international community seems more interested in using Vanuatu as a poster child for...
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Solomonia (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
Bjorn Lomborg writes from the impoverished island nation of .vu (Vanuatu), poster-boy for how big nations don't care if small nations literally sink into the sea: The View from Vanuatu on Climate Change. He doesn't quite spell it out, but...
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Fiji Times (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
VANUATU international Seimata Chillia, New Zealand-based Salesh Kumar and Suva defender Esava Naqeleca are on Lautoka's radar when the new transfer window opens on November 1.
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 10/12/2009
Vanuatu's government will create a new agency to oversee the issuance of all passports after problems with foreign holders of Vanuatu diplomatic passports overseas, New Zealand media reported on Monday. Last month, Vanuatu Foreign Minister Joe Natuman issued letters of termination to 40 foreigners who had been made Vanuatu representatives by previous administrations, Radio...
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
The 7.8 magnitude earthquake off the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu sparked panic in the Pacific island nations on Thursday, amid concerns of repeating last week's devesting tsunamis in the region. A regional tsunami warning was issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii for parts of the region, including New Zealand, Vanuatu and Solomon Islands. Many people rushed...
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Xinhuanet (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
The 7.8 magnitude earthquake off the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu sparked panic in the Pacific island nations on Thursday, amid concerns of repeating last week's devesting tsunamis in the region.
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Nasa (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
This map shows the region surrounding the earthquakes that occurred near Vanuatu on October 7 and 8, 2009. Ocean water appears in shades of blue, and land areas appear in shades of brown. Circles mark earthquake locations, and a black line marks the tectonic plate boundary.
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
A manitude 7.8 earthquake, which struck northwest of the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu and triggered tsunami warning, caused panic in the island of Espiritu Santo. The epicenter of the quake was 295 km north-northwest of Luganville in Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu at a depth of 35 km, at 09:03 am Thursday local time (22:03 GMT Wednesday). The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a...
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Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has issued a tsunami alert for southwestern Pacific countries over a powerful quake in Vanuatu.
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DrudgeSiren.com - All Stories (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
7.8 magnitude quake strikes NW of Vanuatu...
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
New Zealand's Ministry of Civil Defence issued a tsunami watch for New Zealand following two strong earthquakes near the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Thursday. A quake northwest of Vanuatu measuring 7.8 on the Richter scalestruck at 09:03 a.m. Vanuatu local time (11:03 New Zealand time, 22: 03 GMT Wednesday), and was followed by another 7.3 tremor 15 minutes later....
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Examiner (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
Two powerful earthquakes rocked the South Pacific near the Vanuatu archipelago Thursday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported, triggering a regional tsunami alert.