Pacific islands

Elisabeth Holland

An American scientist stands up for the Pacific Islands at UN climate talks

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Elisabeth Holland says countries like Fiji are facing a “truly existential crisis.”

Burial grounds in Majuro.

Rising seas are washing away graves in the Marshall Islands

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Kiribati beach

Former Kiribati president eyes massive infrastructure projects to save his island nation

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The US Department of Energy’s laboratory in Enewetak houses a full-body counter to detect levels of cesium ingested by individuals. It was out of service when we arrived on the atoll.

Stories from quarantine: Reporters tested for radiation in the Marshall Islands

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