Fiji Times: Pacific Islands is facing epidemics of malaria and dengue fever because of global warming, a report claims. The Telegraph newspaper reports that the tropical diseases will spread south from south east Asia as climate change allows mosquitoes to travel to parts of the world that used to be too cold for them to survive. The report, The Sting of Climate Change: Malaria and Dengue Fever in Maritime Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands, predicts that in countries where the …