AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoLoss and Damage in Majuro: Marshall Islands climate practitioner Jerolynn Myazoe says warming is already driving land loss, changing fisheries, drought and damage to culturally important sites as the WIM ExCom meets 14–18 September. Youth voices: Marshall Islands youth practitioner Christin Batol urged stronger 1.5°C action that protects culture, identity and community life, not just policy targets. Ocean leadership: Pacific Islands Forum leaders adopted a new Ocean Statement calling for urgent climate action, stronger fisheries management, and action on biodiversity loss, pollution and illegal fishing to protect the “Blue Pacific.” Fisheries cooperation: At COFI37 in Rome, Pacific countries—including the Marshall Islands—pressed for stronger international support for Pacific-led, science-based tuna management and monitoring. Maritime safety: A proposal led by the Marshall Islands would close a lithium-battery shipping loophole that can let thousands of batteries move in containers without proper dangerous-goods visibility. Climate resilience research: Reporting highlights “super reefs” in the Marshall Islands and beyond, where more coral is showing heat resilience as seas warm.
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