AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoClimate Talks: Pacific negotiators say progress is painfully slow at the UN climate meeting in Azerbaijan, with key finance and agenda items pushed back and leaders warning they won’t trade away the 1.5°C goal. Water & El Niño: El Niño is already tightening water and food supplies across the Pacific, with Fiji warning of “drastic measures” and PNG residents preparing for partial water shutdowns as repairs are planned. Digital Governance: PNG is seeking public feedback on proposed digital ID and data protection laws, including a national digital wallet (SevisWallet) and new verifiable credentials. Biodiversity & Nature: The Nature Conservancy Australia has opened entries for its 2026 Oceania Photo Contest, inviting photographers from PNG and the region to capture nature and climate themes. Marine Conservation: Pristine Seas has arrived in Samoa for an MPA network survey using deep-sea cameras, submersibles and community-led research. Wildlife Spotlight: A new explainer looks at the Papuan olive python—its rainforest habitat, diet and reproduction—highlighting New Guinea’s biodiversity value. Energy Access: Polar Power says it has new orders for solar hybrid systems to expand off-grid broadband power across remote Solomon Islands telecom sites.
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