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Pacific youth declare 1.5°C a matter of survival

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  • Pacific youth groups adopted a regional climate statement ahead of COP31.
  • The statement says limiting global warming to 1.5°C is essential for the region’s survival.
  • The Pacific Youth Climate Statement was formally adopted at the 2026 Regional Conference of Youth in Oceania.

Young islanders have united behind a climate statement that calls limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius a non-negotiable matter of survival for the Pacific.

The Pacific Youth Climate Statement was formally adopted during the Regional Conference of Youth, or RCOY Oceania 2026, ahead of COP31. The statement was highlighted by the Pacific Youth Council.

Limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius is a non-negotiable matter of survival for the region.

· Pacific Youth CouncilThe council highlighted the position adopted in the Pacific Youth Climate Statement.
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