climate change

Vasafua Islet vanishes

  • 4 July 2015
Vasafua Islet vanishes

The storm surge from Cyclone Pam caused significant damage in Tuvalu earlier this year.  I came across a story on the Japanese language website of Tuvalu Overview about Cyclone Pam causing the loss of Vasafua...

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Tuvalu Odyssey photo on IPCC report front cover

  • 6 May 2014
Tuvalu Odyssey photo on IPCC report front cover

I'm really thrilled that a photo from Tuvalu Odyssey website has been selected by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to appear on the front cover of the Working Group 2's Fifth Assessment...

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Making sand

  • 25 January 2014
Making sand

At only a few metres above sea level, Tuvalu faces threat from rising waters.  One of the projects aimed at finding a way to shore up Tuvalu's shoreline is a project to "grow" sand.  The sand is really...

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