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Tassiriki Call for Fossil Fuel Free Pacific

Simon Bradshaw, COP 31 Lead at GPAP

Dr Simon Bradshaw, COP 31 Lead at Greenpeace Australia Pacific. (Image supplied by Greenpeace Australia Pacific). Credit: Bianca Vitale

Ua vala’au atunu’u o le Pasefika mo se feagaiga e taofia ona toe fa’aaogāina le suau’u ma le kasa i le gaosiga o le malosi’aga. O le feagaiga, le Fossil Fuel Treaty, na fa’ai’ugāfonoina i le fonotaga na faia i le vaiaso nei i le ‘a’ai o Tassiriki i Vanuatu.


O nisi o vaega tāua o le Call for Fossil Fuel Free Pacific e aofia ai le una’ia o atunu’u e pei o Ausetalia e taofia ona toe tu’uina laisene i kamupani e mainina ai le koale ma le kasa. O Ausetalia, o loo iai se tasi o tofiga ta’ita’i i feutaga’iga o mata’upu i fesuia’iga o le tau i le fonotaga fa’avāomalo o loo loma nei, le COP31 i Turkyie.

Na saunoa le minisita o mata’upu i suiga o le tau i Vanuatu, Ralph Regenvanu i le tāua ona aloa’ia e atunu’u malolosi i le lalolagi o le vala’au mai le Pasefika.

“The Tassariki Call for Fossil Fuel Free Pacific is our blueprint for survival and prosperity. It is a unified message from the frontline of the climate crisis. The age of fossil fuels must end, and the world must heed our call for a global, just, and equitable phase-out through a Fossil Fuel Treaty.”

I le talanoaga lenei ma Dr Simon Bradshaw o le Greenpeace Australia Pacific, na ia fa’amatalaina ai se tasi o vaega tāua o le vala’au mai Tassiriki.

“The declaration reaffirms the fundamental importance of limiting warming to 1.5 degree Celsius, which is really a survival line for the Pacific, and it makes it clear that the world needs to move rapidly beyond fossil fuels.”

Na fa’aalia fo’i e Dr Simon Bradshaw le tāua o le tāpā o fa’ai’uga mai Fa’amasinoga Fa’avāomalo, e pei o le advisory opinion na aumaia e le International Court of Justice (ICJ) na fa’apea mai ‘a state’s failure to act on fossil fuel production and subsidies may constitute an internationally wrongful act.’

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