AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoClean Energy: Australia has announced three renewable projects for Papua New Guinea, Bougainville and Fiji, bringing solar power to remote communities and schools. In Samoa, Greenology and MDF are piloting flexible financing to help families, churches and small businesses install rooftop solar. Climate Action: Samoan climate advocate Brianna Fruean urged Pacific leaders at Pre-COP31 to deliver climate finance and protect the 1.5°C goal, not leave with “only speeches and promises.” Marine Environment: No palolo rising was confirmed in Upolu or Savai‘i around the expected October dates, disappointing harvesters and market buyers. Samoa also joined a regional fisheries patrol that monitored more than 262,000 square kilometres to deter illegal fishing. Pacific at Risk: Scientists say a 2024 marine heatwave killed an estimated 99.9% of the coral that built Tuvalu’s atolls, underscoring the stakes as regional leaders press for stronger climate action.
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