AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAI Innovation: Caribbean AI startups, including teams from Barbados, will pitch solutions to global investors at the New York Stock Exchange on Friday. Their work spans energy, healthcare, agriculture and disaster management; the initiative’s buildathon began in Barbados. Sugar Research: A local sugarcane researcher warns ratoon stunting disease may be widespread and threaten next year’s crop. He recommends replanting affected fields with hot-water-treated cane. Climate Science: At COP31, Prime Minister Mia Mottley warned that warming beyond 1.5°C is a “debt” that must be repaid, as leaders urged urgent action. Renewable Energy: Wave-energy company Wavepiston has signed new deals in Barbados and Martinique, bringing fresh attention to ocean power in the region. Health Research: PAHO’s Caribbean research-ethics webinar series drew about 630 registrants and focused on stronger safeguards and oversight for health studies.
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