Much of Kiribati (pronounced KEE-ree-bas) lies only several feet above sea level. According to predictions in the latest UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, if we can curb global ...

Global sea level can be raised in three fundamentally ... Marshall Islands, Tuvalu, Kiribati and Tokelau, affecting half a million people. Many times more will be affected in large coastal cities.

Kiribati is reportedly in discussions with China to explore deep-sea mining opportunities, signaling a potential shift in its ...

she didn’t have much choice — rising sea levels and the increased frequency of extreme weather had made her home in the small South Pacific nation of Kiribati unlivable. In the documentary ...

Aquaculture ponds fill a reclaimed area beside the airport on Tarawa, Kiribati’s capital and its most densely populated atoll. Much of Tarawa is less than eight feet above sea level and risks ...