Environment Archives - Page 4 of 11

Young Ocean Ambassador Joins Citizen Science Initiative to Reduce Waste

Apia, Samoa – 10 February 2025 – In an inspiring display of community engagement, Conservation International Samoa hosted a citizen science workshop last Thursday, focusing on...

Environment1 year ago

340,000 Liters of Liquid Removed from the sunken HMNZS Manawanui

By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, Samoa – 6 February 2025 – The latest update on salvage work at the sunken HMNZS Manawanui recorded 340,000 litres of liquid...

Environment1 year ago

Divers face difficulty pumping fuel from harder-to-reach areas of Manawanui

By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, Samoa – 28 January 2025 – The divers pumping fuel off the sunken Manawanui vessel are facing a tough task as they...

Environment1 year ago

Fuel Removal from Manawanui Phase2 Starts despite bad weather

By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, Samoa – 18 January 2025 – Phase 2 of removing fuel and pollutants from the sunken HMNZS Manawaui is underway after the...

Environment1 year ago

Diesel from sunk Manawanui stored at Apia wharf tanks

By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, SAMOA – 07 January 2025 – The first batch of more than 200,000 litres pumped from the sunken HMNZS Manawanui onto the...

Environment1 year ago

Tug Barge to Remove Fuel from Manawanui undergo changes at Apia Wharf

By Lagi Keresom/ Apia, Samoa – 20 December 2024 – The salvage tug barge tasked with removing fuel from the HMNZS Manawanui vessel is undergoing some...

Environment1 year ago

Salvage Crew arrive to remove fuel from sunken HMNZS Manawanui

By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, Samoa – 13 December 2024 – The salvage crew is already in Samoa but the tug and barge with the salvage equipment...

Environment2 years ago

Salvage Barge start 10-day tow to assist HMNZS Manawanui clean up

Apia, Samoa – 25 November 2024 – Concrete work to remove fuel and other pollutants from the sunken HMNZS Manawanui of the coast of Upolu Island is...

Environment2 years ago

COP29 strikes last ditch 300bn climate funding deal for vulnerable countries

25 November 2024 – The COP29 climate talks in Baku, Azerbaijan, have reached a last ditch deal on cash for developing countries, pulling the summit back...