{"id":45580,"date":"2022-06-20T05:00:16","date_gmt":"2022-06-19T20:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/jun\/20\/vanuatu-calls-on-australia-to-back-its-un-bid-to-recognise-climate-change-harm"},"modified":"2022-06-20T05:00:16","modified_gmt":"2022-06-19T20:00:16","slug":"vanuatu-calls-on-australia-to-back-its-un-bid-to-recognise-climate-change-harm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=45580","title":{"rendered":"Vanuatu calls on Australia to back its UN bid to recognise climate change harm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pacific islands urge new Labor government to support push for international court of justice to issue climate advisory opinion<\/p>\n<p>Australia\u2019s new Labor government has been called on to prove its commitment to climate action and support for Pacific countries by backing a campaign led by Vanuatu to see international law changed to recognise climate change harm.<\/p>\n<p>In a letter to the prime minister sent by leading Pacific and Australian NGOs, shared exclusively with Guardian Australia, the groups urged Anthony Albanese to support Vanuatu\u2019s campaign for the international court of justice to issue an advisory opinion on the question of climate change.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/jun\/20\/vanuatu-calls-on-australia-to-back-its-un-bid-to-recognise-climate-change-harm\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pacific islands urge new Labor government to support push for international court of justice to issue climate advisory opinionAustralia\u2019s new Labor government has been called on to prove its commitment to climate action and support for Pacific countrie&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":205,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,43,324,2331,874,282,84,323],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-australia-news","category-australian-politics","category-climate-crisis","category-pacific-islands","category-south-pacific","category-united-nations","category-vanuatu"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/205"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45580"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45592,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45580\/revisions\/45592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}