Micronesia Challenge

Goodbyes are a thing of life but this summer CSP had to say farewell to a few valuable members of the family.In the past few months CSP has had to say goodbye to three valuable leaders who helped make CSP one of the leading conservation organizations in the region⋯⋯

Are you on the Frontlines of Climate Change?A Forum for Indigenous Peoples, Small Islands and Vulnerable Communities¿Está en primera línea frente al cambio climático?Un Foro para los pueblos indígenas, pequeñas islas y comunidades vulnerables[texto español abajo]Êtes-vous en première ligne face au ⋯⋯

After 9 years with the Nature Conservancy the Micronesians in Island Conservation (MIC) Network, has found a new home. On July 1st, 2009, MIC transitioned to the care of the Micronesia Conservation Trust (MCT)⋯⋯

Beautify CNMI is looking for a new slogan following the successful “What we do on the land can affect our marine environment” campaign started in 2006.In order to find a new slogan, Beautify CNMI is looking to the community for help.Artists are being asked to come up with a slogan and to design a b⋯⋯

To listen to President Obama's speech on Wednesday night, or to just about anyone else in the health care debate, you would think that the biggest problem with health care in America is the system itself - perverse incentives, inefficiencies, unnecessary tests and procedures, lack of competition,⋯⋯

While it is anticipated that most nations will ultimately suffer the adverse consequences from climate change, Niue remains one of the most vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change⋯⋯

Beautify CNMI began its fourth year of service this year⋯⋯

The essay contest to find a local person to join our expedition to Maug ended last night. Two essays stood out, one from a young student and the other from a young teacher⋯⋯

A member of the Friends of the Monument has agreed to pay for a local young person to visit the Marianas Trench Marine National Monument and several of the Northern Islands later this month⋯⋯

University of Hawaii professor and geologist Patricia Fryer and George Washington High School marine biology teacher and Marine Mania advisor Linda Tatreau are holding a contest to rename HMRG Deep, the second deepest place in the ocean.According to the article in Pacific Daily News:The contest is⋯⋯

The Environmental Protection Agency blog has a blog post about the Friends of the Monument. Woot!

Registration is now open for the 26th Pacific Islands Environment Conference, which will be held on Saipan on June 22 to June 25, 2009, and is expected to draw attendance from government officials and environmental leaders across the Pacific as well as the U.S⋯⋯

Beautify CNMI announced today the winners of their annual Environmental Champion and Environmental Steward Awards⋯⋯