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Fiji accuses global community abandon Pacific on climate change, singles out 'selfish' Australia

2014-06-19 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Agence France-Presse: Fiji's interim prime minister Frank Bainimarama has accused the global community of abandoning Pacific island nations to "sink below the waves" instead of tackling climate change. Opening a regional summit, he singled out "selfish" Australia for criticism, saying there is "collective disappointment and dismay" in the Pacific at the failure to address climate change. "The rising sea levels caused by global warming threaten the very existence of some of our neighbours - Kiribati, Tuvalu and the Marshall...

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