News: Tuvalu

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VIDEO: Royals join in with Tuvalu dance

Tuesday, September 18th 2012, 15:21

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge joined islanders in Tuvalu for a traditional dance as they entered the final leg of their Diamond Jubilee tour of Asia and the South Pacific.
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Airlifts aid Tuvalu water crisis

Friday, October 7th 2011, 7:15
related countries: Australia, New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand are to airlift equipment to the Pacific nation of Tuvalu to help it deal with a severe water shortage caused by drought.
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South Pacific water woes increase

Tuesday, October 4th 2011, 8:07
related countries: Tokelau

Tokelau in the South Pacific follows Tuvalu in declaring a state of emergency in a drought crisis blamed on La Nina.
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Tuvalu declares water emergency

Monday, October 3rd 2011, 7:18
related places: Funafuti

The tiny Pacific island nation of Tuvalu declares an emergency due to a lack of water in the capital, Funafuti, and a number of outer islands.
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Pacific islands 'growing not sinking'

Thursday, June 3rd 2010, 6:07
related countries: Kiribati

A new geological study finds that many low-lying Pacific islands including Tuvalu and Kiribati are growing, not sinking.
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Tuvalu vows to go carbon neutral

Monday, July 20th 2009, 12:21

The tiny Pacific island state of Tuvalu says it wants all its energy to come from renewable sources by 2020.
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Testing time for tiny Tuvalu

Saturday, April 1st 2006, 11:04

Tuvalu's distinctive style of playing cricket is at risk because of rising sea levels, says Nick Squires.
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