AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoOcean Resilience Funding: The Asian Development Bank, GEF and Nordic Development Fund just announced US$16.5 million for the Blue Pacific Finance Hub at COP27, aiming to help Pacific countries strengthen ocean and coastal resilience—Marshall Islands climate envoy Tina Stege called it urgent because ocean-linked culture and livelihoods are on the line. WWII Homecoming: In the U.S., Lieutenant Junior Grade Thomas Ruth finally made it home to Jackson nearly 83 years after disappearing during WWII operations in the Pacific. Pacific Weather Watch: Weather experts are tracking two weak systems southeast of the Marianas, with Invest 99W the one most likely to affect Guam soon—residents are being urged to plan for possible rougher Memorial Day conditions. Disaster Job Support: Hawaiʻi’s DLIR says Disaster Unemployment Assistance is still available after the April 7 disaster declaration, but the June 15 deadline is coming fast. Climate Law Push: The UN General Assembly voted to operationalize the ICJ’s 2025 climate advisory opinion, backing binding duties to prevent and repair climate harm.
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