AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoPacific Media & Loss and Damage: The SPREP Pacific Editors Forum adopted the Savusavu Loss and Damage Media Forum Declaration, urging Pacific news leaders to amplify community voices on climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution, and to keep 1.5°C “alive and thriving.” Tuvalu & Fossil Fuels Accountability: Tuvalu’s climate minister Maina Vakafua Talia says Australia’s aid “means little” while Canberra backs coal and gas expansion, pointing to a stark gap between fossil fuel subsidies and Pacific support. UNGA81 Push for Implementation: Pacific Islands Forum leaders head to UNGA81 in New York with a unified climate, ocean and sea-level rise agenda, including backing for the Pacific Resilience Facility to reach US$500m. Climate Week NYC & Security Framing: Climate Week NYC opened with calls to treat climate breakdown and nature loss as national security priorities, not just environmental issues. Nepal Floods—Who Pays: After Nepal’s Bhotekoshi flood, questions return to climate justice: countries that emit least still face devastating impacts, raising the issue of who funds recovery. Pacific Digital Priorities: A UNGA side event focused on affordable, secure digital connectivity for the Pacific, including protecting sovereignty and data as infrastructure expands.
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