AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoClimate Finance: Small island states at COP31 are exploring a levy on remittances to raise up to $3 billion a year for climate resilience, seeking a more dependable alternative to foreign aid. Niger State also signed a partnership with Swiss nonprofit MyClimate to pursue carbon-market funding for climate and agriculture projects. Disaster Response: Malaysia says 7,792 personnel, 226 rescue boats and emergency supplies are ready for flooding in Kelantan as monsoon season approaches. Humanitarian Aid: The UN says more than 150,000 tents are awaiting Israeli approval for delivery to Gaza, as winter flooding displaces families. Nonprofit Accountability: The UK’s National Trust voted to leave Barclays, citing concerns about the bank’s climate and biodiversity record. Community Support: A $450,000 donation will help Michigan nonprofit Share the Warmth turn a former school into a year-round shelter with space for about 75 people. Local Investment: Google gave Roanoke Outside Foundation $2 million to improve outdoor recreation facilities across the region.
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