In conversation: The Marshall Islands and climate change — Senator Tony de Brum

On 31 July 2013 the Minister Assisting the President from the Marshall Islands, Senator Tony de Brum, addressed a roundtable at the Lowy Institute. The topic: climate change. In this interview with the Institute's Melanesia Program Director, Jenny Hayward-Jones, Senator de Brum outlines the climate challenges facing his country and the steps being taken through the Pacific Islands Forum to combat the threat posed by climate change.