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Majuro Island, the capital of the Marshall Islands. Photograph: VW Pics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images
September 25, 2020
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My country joined the United Nations nearly 30 years ago, in September 1991. But unless my fellow member states take action, we may also be forced from it: the first country to see our land swept away by climate change. As the UN general assembly meets in New York, celebrating the 75th anniversary of its formation, we must ask: how many of the 193 nations that it brings together will survive to reach its centenary?

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