The Guardian, on Climate, 15 November 2026

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The creeks are dry, the rain is contaminated and food is scarce. What lies ahead for the people of Ahus Island?

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The Guardian reports on drought, heat, contaminated rain and hunger on Ahus Island in Papua New Guinea, linking the islanders' plight to the climate crisis and to the Cop31 talks. It gives space to an island resident as well as to the visiting researcher, and states the climate link and the injustice plainly. Nothing in it misleads the reader.

What it gets right

  • “Ahus is on the frontline of the climate crisis.”

    The Guardian states the climate link in its own voice, with no hedge, so the reader understands the drought and heat as part of a warming world rather than routine bad weather.

  • “The people of Ahus Island are among those on Earth who have contributed least to climate change, yet they are bearing its brunt first, and most acutely.”

    The article names who bears the harm and sets out the injustice plainly, giving the reader the context of responsibility for emissions.

  • “On Ahus Island, Michelle Suri says there is not enough clean water”

    The reporter names an island resident and lets her describe the hunger and thirst in her own words, so the affected community speaks for itself rather than only through outside researchers.

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