AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTuna Management: Pacific fisheries officials will push for a first-of-its-kind bigeye tuna rule covering both purse seine and longline fisheries at upcoming regional talks. The stock accounts for about 40% of global bigeye catches; a shared measure could help balance conservation and Pacific nations’ fishing revenues. Climate Resilience: A US$250 million Green Climate Fund grant, paired with Asian Development Bank financing, will support climate-resilient infrastructure and services across 14 Pacific countries, including the Marshall Islands. Nuclear Legacy: Pacific representatives called for victim assistance and environmental remediation at a Fiji dialogue on the lasting health, cultural and environmental harms of nuclear testing, including in the Marshall Islands. Weather Outlook: Forecasters warn a strong to very strong El Niño may bring drier-than-usual conditions to the Marshall Islands from November through January, with drought risks potentially worsening as temperatures rise. Island Ecosystems: The Marshall Islands has released a leaf-feeding insect to control invasive leucaena, part of wider Pacific efforts to restore native habitats and protect biodiversity.
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