AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoNuclear Legacy: Pacific representatives meeting in Fiji are calling for survivor support and environmental repair decades after more than 300 nuclear tests. The Marshall Islands is among the affected communities whose priorities, organizers say, must guide the response. Climate Resilience: A US$250 million Green Climate Fund grant is part of a US$1.06 billion programme for 14 Pacific nations, including the Marshall Islands, to strengthen infrastructure and essential services against climate impacts. El Niño: Pacific forecasters warn a strong to very strong event is likely in early 2027. From November to January, the Marshall Islands and much of the northwest Pacific may face below-normal rainfall, with drought risks worsened by warmer conditions. Reefs and Biodiversity: A new study finds Indo-Pacific atolls hold a vast, underrecognized coral reef network. Separately, the Marshall Islands has released a leaf-feeding insect to control invasive leucaena. Seabed Mining: A US company is seeking to map a mineral exploration area near Wake Island, which is claimed by the Marshall Islands; NOAA plans a public hearing on the application in November.
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