AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCoral-Safe Sunscreen Enforcement: Guam Public Health is investigating reports of banned, coral-hurting sunscreen still being imported and sold, including products with oxybenzone, octinoxate, and octocrylene; the agency says it’s working with Customs to route shipments for enforcement, with removal from commerce and civil fines that feed the Guam Environmental Trust Fund. Storm Watch for the Marianas: Tropical Storm Higos has weakened as it pulls away from the CNMI, but lingering showers are expected; officials also issued Tropical Storm Condition I for Saipan and Tinian earlier as gusts and heavy rain moved in. Rip Current Safety: AP highlights lifeguard advice for rip currents—stay calm, flip onto your back, and float out of danger—after multiple deadly rip-current incidents in U.S. waters. Invasive Species Push: UOG and partners held a Brown Treesnake workshop and SnakeHunt at Tarague Beach to teach identification and safe, humane removal to protect Guam’s wildlife. Youth Conservation Jobs: Guam Green Growth and UOG launched the first G3 Youth Conservation Corps, giving high schoolers hands-on training in sustainability and the green economy. Climate Adaptation Link-Up: California, Guam, Hawai‘i, Kiribati, Vanuatu, and Weno reaffirmed plans to strengthen Pacific climate adaptation and resilience after the Pacific Climate Summit.
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