Heat and storms watch: The Caribbean Climate Outlook flags intense heat, patchy hurricane activity, and uneven rainfall into the late wet season, with Eastern Caribbean and far-north areas urged to prepare for heatwaves and flood/flash-flood risks. Coral reefs under pressure: Coral reef experts met internationally to push action on climate-driven reef decline, with mapping and research efforts spotlighted alongside community knowledge. Dominica conservation capacity: DNCTF grant recipients received training on financial reporting and environmental safeguards for biodiversity work, including rapid response to lethal yellowing disease and coral reef restoration in marine reserves. Renewables and bills: DOMLEC says geothermal energy is lowering July fuel surcharges, with domestic and business customers seeing estimated savings. Marine protection abroad: French Polynesia’s new massive marine protected area bans seabed exploitation and drifting fish aggregating devices, boosting ocean conservation. Regional resilience funding: Canada and UNOPS launched the Caribbean Resilient Infrastructure Implementation and Skills Exchange, initially supporting Dominica and other islands to speed up climate-resilient project delivery. CBI pressure in Europe: EU letters urge Dominica and four other Eastern Caribbean states to phase out citizenship-by-investment programmes by June 1, 2028, or face possible loss of Schengen visa-free access. Local environment politics: A Roseau North by-election forum candidate cited hazardous landfill conditions and weak garbage management, calling for urgent waste solutions. Energy diplomacy: OECS and Dominica assumed CARICOM chairmanship of the Geneva group, coordinating regional positions at UN agencies. Tourism and nature branding: A travel ranking highlights Caribbean beach destinations and claims “sustainable visitor experiences” as a key scoring factor.