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Tuvalu's climate minister denounces the Australian Labor government's decision to expand three coal mines as

an existential threat to the nation, due to the role of the mines in causing rising sea levels that have forced mass displacement across Tuvalu's low-lying islands.

Published September 30, 2024· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Australia–Tuvalu relations.

Tuvalu's climate minister denounces the Australian Labor government's decision to expand three coal mines as an existential threat to the nation, due to the role of the mines in causing rising sea levels that have forced mass displacement across Tuvalu's low-lying islands.

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2024-09-30).