27 October, 2020. There is a call for Australia to mirror New Zealand's Pacific Quota to help Pacific Islanders fleeing the impacts of global warming.

25 September, 2020. As part of the National Climate Change Awareness Week 2020 program, the Vulnerability and Adaptation Division of the Department of Climate Change under the Ministry of MEIDECC led a coastal clean-up and coastal tree planting program at Kolovai, ‘Ahau, Kanokupolu and Ha’atafu communities on Wednesday morning, 23rd September 2020.

13 December, 2019. Tonga's commitment to climate change issues has yielded over $US123 million in funding for ongoing projects, as well as another $45m for projects yet to be approved, its prime minister says.

29 November, 2019. The Climate Change Trust Fund (CCTF) Board has approved a total of 20 Water Tank project proposals for Tongatapu to be funded through the CCTF’s Second Call for Applications.

28 November, 2019. The National Emergency Management Office (NEMO) under the Ministry of MEIDECC, planned and organized a tsunami evacuation drill today with the participation of nearly 300 residents of Popua and Patangata communities.

27 November, 2019. Environmental scientist and parliamentary candidate Netatua Pelesikoti Taufatofua says she wants to use her knowledge to improve policies, legislation, and decision making in Tonga's Parliament.

1 October 2019. The Director-General of SPREP, the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme, says he's disappointed by the outcome of the UN Climate Summit in New York, and the sideline meetings that followed.

24 September, 2019. The Government of Tonga will continue to work on commitments to the Paris Agreement as the Pacific island countries push for more action on climate change.