How climate change is increasing water conflicts at the Panama Canal
When the region experiences droughts, as it did in 2023–2024, the resulting water shortages can lead to increasing water ...
US Submarine Surfaces Near China-Owned Port in Pacific
A United States nuclear-powered submarine visited northern Australia near a strategic port controlled by a Chinese firm, which is reported to have connections to Beijing's military. Newsweek has ...
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The West Coast’s tidal swamps are supercharged carbon sinks
A collaborative cross-border study digging into forested tidal swamps in the Pacific Northwest has determined these ...
Southern Ocean warming could lead to wetter Pacific coasts for centuries to come
People along the densely populated Pacific coasts are exposed to strongly fluctuating rainfall patterns: In East Asia, heavy ...
Taiwan coast guard warns of China using 'pretext' to launch war games this year
China could find a "pretext" to stage new war games around Taiwan this year, coinciding with sensitive dates such as the ...
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Brazil plans new Amazon routes linking the Pacific & China’s New Silk Road
By Fabio Zuker Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Peru last November and inaugurated the Chancay Port, a megaproject rising ...
California suspends environmental laws to speed rebuilding of utilities after LA fires
In a continued effort to expedite rebuilding after Los Angeles' devastating firestorms, Gov. Gavin Newsom this week suspended ...
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Defense secretary stops in Hawaii as part of Pacific tour
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is on Oahu to meet with Pacific military leaders to discuss China and other security ...