Lying just two metres above sea level at its highest points, the island nation of Kiribati is the poster child for climate change, with predictions that many of the 32 islands in the group could ...

The Pacific island nation of Kiribati, a chain of 33 atolls and islands will likely become uninhabitable in 60 years because of sea level rise. Business Insider Subscribe Newsletters ...

Kiribati, a country consisting of a chain of 33 atolls and islands with a maximum elevation of 266 feet above sea level that makes it extremely vulnerable to the effects of climate change, is ...

Kiribati, a small island nation in the Pacific, knows all too well the dangers of global climate change. In 1999, two of Kiribati’s uninhabited islands, Tebua Tarawa and Abuanea, disappeared ...

Four and a half years ago, as I drive down the one single road that connects the line of thin, long atolls in Tarawa, Kiribati – a country that’s tipped to be consumed by the ocean because of risi ...

Those people should talk to Anote Tong, the president of the island nation of Kiribati. He’s convinced his country is going to be a modern day Atlantis by the end of the century, and last week ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Searchers examined an expanding zone of the Pacific Ocean around the islands of Kiribati on Monday in hopes of finding more survivors of a ferry sinking after rescuers ...

AUCKLAND, New Zealand -- No one knows with any scientific certainty whether the central Pacific nation of Kiribati will sink beneath a rising sea, but its leadership is not taking any chances.

The Republic of Kiribati — a nation of islands and atolls ... to “put aside the misleading and pessimistic scenario of a sinking, deserted nation.” That also means putting aside those ...

Lying just two metres above sea level at its highest points, the island nation of Kiribati is the poster child for climate change, with predictions that many of the 32 islands in the group could ...

Kiribati island: Sinking into the sea? Image caption, The stereotypical image of Kiribati is of classic pacific atolls, palm trees and coral reefs 25 November 2013 ...