AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCorporate Update: Metals firm TMC says it has about $164m in liquidity as of March 31, 2026, with a Q1 net loss of $20.6m, and it’s moving from pilot to commercial scale by signing a deal with Allseas for the first offshore nodule recovery operation. Climate & Health: A new Samoa study is tracking how heat and humidity in and around classrooms may be affecting children’s learning and wellbeing, with schools often lacking cooling. Pacific Security & Media Freedom: A regional security forum in Guam put deep-sea mining and new weapons systems on the table, while Tonga’s journalists face a new type of threat after a reporter was threatened at gunpoint over drug and gang reporting. Ocean Governance: Tonga says it will launch its first National Ocean Policy in 2026, aiming for 30% protection and 100% sustainable management, as leaders push for united Pacific action on oceans. Volcano Science: New research on the 2022 Hunga Tonga eruption highlights how volcanic chemistry may have partly destroyed methane in the plume—an unexpected climate angle.
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