AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoClimate on the Front Line: At COP31, Australia’s Anthony Albanese cited threats to Tuvalu’s homes, water supplies and livelihoods from storm surges, drought and saltwater intrusion, while critics said his climate message avoided fossil fuels. Pacific Resilience: A new ADB-led programme aims to mobilise more than US$1 billion for 14 Pacific economies, including support for water systems, coastal defences and infrastructure facing rising seas and storms. Funafuti Lagoon: Tuvalu is seeking a consultant to develop a marine plan for the lagoon, where fisheries, port activity, coastal development, renewable energy and conservation compete for space. The plan will involve local communities and help guide future use of a key natural asset. Climate Cooperation: Ireland and Tuvalu are due to co-host a conference on moving away from fossil fuels in July 2027, with island nations discussing stronger solidarity on climate action.
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