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Amid rising seas, island nations push for legal protection

APIA, Samoa (AP) When and if an island nation fully submerges due to rising seas, what happens to the nationalities of its citizens? This and other related questions are being considered by island nations advocating for changes to international law as climate change threatens their existence.

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Amid rising seas levels, Pacific Island nations are on the push for legal protections

Amid rising seas levels, Pacific Island nations are on the push for legal protections
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Amid rising seas, island nations push for legal protection

Amid rising seas, island nations push for legal protection
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The Fiji Times » Ministry records low use of funds

The Fiji Times » Ministry records low use of funds
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Do We Need a Category 6 for Hurricanes?

After Hurricane Irma, some scientists pressed to change the Saffir-Simpson scale. HowStuffWorks asks if we could see the scale get a Category 6.

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