AGP Executive Report
Last update: 17 minutes agoVolcanology & Deep Earth: A new study on the Comoros–Mayotte region reports surviving Hadean mantle material, including bridgmanite, preserved beneath the ocean floor—using samples from the Fani Maoré submarine volcano as a rare window into Earth’s earliest interior. Ocean Conservation: The Our Ocean Conference in Kenya wrapped up with 300+ voluntary commitments and $6.4 billion pledged for marine protected areas, fisheries monitoring, climate finance and “blue economy” projects. Climate Data Sharing: WMO’s WIS2 network keeps expanding, with 116 operational nodes across 92 members and new tools and updates rolling out under WIS2’s operational newsletter. Marine Security & Shipping Risks: Reports on the Strait of Hormuz describe a corridor that is “open” but running far below normal commercial levels amid escalating enforcement and attacks—highlighting how instability can quickly disrupt regional trade and livelihoods. Maritime Environment & Compliance: The EU’s proposed 21st sanctions package would widen responsibility to companies that service Russia’s shadow fleet, raising the bar for screening bunkering and related operators. Policy Context: A quick glossary of UN climate negotiation terms (Paris Agreement, NDCs, global stocktake, mitigation and adaptation) helps readers track what’s at stake in upcoming talks.
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