AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoClimate Governance in Bermuda: The Bermuda National Trust says the island must urgently get organised on climate change, after reporting that the Climate Change Task Force had effectively gone quiet for nearly 18 months; the Public Works and Environment minister says it will be reinstated, but “not soon enough.” Ocean & Fisheries Policy: Stakeholders met Environment Minister Jaché Adams to discuss the Blue Ocean Prosperity Programme, including a marine spatial plan and proposed no-fishing marine protected areas; fishermen’s groups remain concerned about the scale of near- and offshore protections. Energy Transition Planning: Bermuda’s National Electricity Sector Policy 2026 was finalised after consultation, with affordability and fair sharing of energy costs highlighted as key priorities through 2045. Invasive Species Watch: Bermuda’s Department of Environment and Natural Resources is inspecting 760+ sites for red imported fire ants, with baiting aimed at eliminating colonies and stopping spread. Local Tech for Travel Pets: Bermudian-founded PadsPass won “Pet Start Up of the Year,” with verified pet travel document workflows and growing Bermuda usage. Weather & Heat Context: A Bermuda high helped drive extreme humidity up the East Coast, while heat risks shift toward the Southern Plains and Southeast later this month.
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