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‘We don’t want all the fluffy stuff’: Pacific islands push Australia to take strong action on climate

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Marshall Islands president Hilda Heine said she hoped Australia would “have a good story to tell at Cop31 ” in 2026 , particularly when it came to the transition away from fossil fuels.

The message was reinforced by a declaration from a minister from Tuvalu that “opening, subsidising and exporting fossil fuels is immoral and unacceptable” Climate campaigners say the interventions are a sign that Pacific nations are growing impatient with the pace of Australia ’s pledges to kick the fossil fuel habit.

Albanese joined with the prime minister of Tuvalu, Feleti Teo , to ratify their climate and security deal.

Under a plan labelled “human mobility with dignity”, Australia is offering to issue 280 visas a year to people from the low-lying Pacific nation.

The Falepili Union a term that evokes the spirit of being a good neighbour.

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