AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoForest Resilience: A $2.8 million University of Hawaiʻi–U.S. Forest Service partnership will fund extension agents in five Pacific jurisdictions, including the CNMI, to help communities prepare for wildfires, drought and severe storms. Applications open Nov. 9. Climate and Health: COP31 opens in Türkiye with extreme heat and resilient health systems on the agenda. Its proposed 2035 electrification pledge has drawn criticism because it does not require the added power to come from low-carbon sources. Seabed Mining: A Senate bill could make it harder to reverse federal mining approvals. A lease sale near the Marianas is set for Dec. 16, with its closest area about 47 miles from Guam. Ocean Science: NOAA has completed deep-seafloor mapping of the CNMI and Guam’s exclusive economic zones, expanding knowledge of the region’s underwater landscape.
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