AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoClimate Finance: African negotiators at COP31 called for a just transition shaped and funded by African priorities. The continent needs an estimated $277 billion a year for its climate plans, but receives only a small share of global climate finance. Clean Energy: Seychelles joined more than a dozen countries backing a COP31 pledge to raise electricity’s share of global energy use to 35% by 2035. The voluntary pledge does not specify whether the power must come from clean sources. Island Science: Cousin Island’s controlled hatchery has recorded another batch of Aldabra giant tortoise hatchlings as researchers study how to improve hatching success. A new National Geographic documentary also follows ocean researchers working in the seas around Seychelles. Digital Finance: The US Treasury’s FinCEN has ordered covered US financial institutions to stop sending or receiving funds from Seychelles-based MEXC Global once the order takes effect, citing alleged links to illicit finance.
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