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Tuvalu's dying ecosystem on the climate change front line

Original: Tuvalu dying ecosystem on front line of climate change

Tuvalu, a low-lying Pacific island nation, is experiencing the collapse of its ecosystems as rising seas and warming waters hit its reefs, coastline and freshwater supplies. The country has become a symbol of the climate crisis, with its government pressing for international action and even planning a digital version of the nation as land is lost.

Why now: Tuvalu's existential plight resurfaces whenever climate impacts and negotiations make headlines.

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