AGP Executive Report
Last update: 1 hours agoEl Niño Response: Pacific climate officials warn the developing super El Niño could bring severe drought across PNG and the region into 2027. At a forum in Port Moresby, countries reported impacts on water, health, farming and fisheries. Farm Adaptation: A five-year, K44.68 million project will support 18,600 households in Enga, Milne Bay and New Ireland as drought tightens its grip. Climate Action: PNG’s new climate plan targets 80% renewable on-grid electricity and 20% less deforestation by 2035, with net-negative emissions as an overall goal. Regional Funding: A US$250 million Green Climate Fund grant will help 14 Pacific countries, including PNG, strengthen infrastructure and essential services against climate risks. Reef Warning: A global assessment finds 96% of evaluated coral reef ecosystems face an extremely high risk of collapse by 2075, raising concern for the Coral Triangle and communities reliant on its reefs.
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