AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoTuvalu & Pacific Security: Tuvalu called for stronger UN support to tackle overlapping security threats, warning it polices a vast ocean with limited resources amid transnational crime, maritime crime, climate displacement and nuclear testing concerns. Methane Cuts: Tuvalu and the Federated States of Micronesia backed UN chief António Guterres’ push for measurable methane reductions, saying the gas is already worsening impacts for low-lying islands. Waste-to-Fuel Innovation: Tuvalu launched its first plastic waste and used engine oil pyrolysis machine with USP research, turning pollution into alternative fuel for generators and stoves. Coral Reef Protection: Researchers will meet in Auckland to focus on threats to coral reefs and how Pacific knowledge can guide reef management. Cyclone Recovery Funding: The UN approved US$1.7m for Vanuatu after twin Category-4 cyclones, targeting food security, WASH and emergency shelter for the most affected. Ocean of Peace vs Militarisation: Pacific peace groups urged leaders to resist missile tests and war games, warning the Blue Pacific must not become a proving ground. Tuvalu UXO Safety: Australia and Tuvalu surveyed Nanumea Lagoon under Operation Render Safe, finding WWII-era munitions and stressing risks to people and marine ecosystems. Climate Justice Debate: A new push argues COP talks are failing and calls for a global fossil fuel phaseout track to speed the transition.
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