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'We Don't Want To Become A Memory': Minister Of Endangered Tuvalu

One of the most climate-threatened corners of the planet, scientists fear Tuvalu will be uninhabitable this century (Credit: AFP)

Climate action is a "moral responsibility" for wealthy polluting nations, Tuvalu's climate minister told AFP Friday, as the low-lying island nation pursues UN recognition for its heritage threatened by rising seas.

The Pacific island nation is one of the places most threatened by climate change, to the point that it might become uninhabitable this century if planet-heating emissions are not constrained.

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