World Bank Support for Energy Crisis: The World Bank approved an extra US$9 million in budget support for the Marshall Islands, bringing total aid to US$30 million to help families and public services cope with sharply higher fuel costs, with President Hilda Heine’s emergency electricity savings policy cutting office hours. Ocean Conservation & Research: President Heine joined a National Geographic Pristine Seas dive off Majuro, as scientists and local experts surveyed multiple sites to feed findings into the Reimaanlok ocean stewardship framework. US-RMI Cleanup Cooperation: The U.S. Coast Guard and the RMI Environmental Protection Authority are working to survey and address contamination risks at now-closed LORAN stations, including potential PCB pollution. Regional Climate-Fish Warning: Pacific nations advanced a Green Climate Fund-backed tuna climate warning system, warning that skipjack may shift beyond national waters as oceans warm. Pacific Shipping Decarbonisation Push: Transport ministers meeting in Majuro plan to launch the Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership, aiming to pursue Green Climate Fund support for low-carbon vessels and cut diesel dependence. Nuclear Legacy & Decolonisation: Pacific leaders renewed calls to finish decolonisation work tied to nuclear testing, including unresolved environmental harm and disputes over resource benefits.