Freshwater Protection Deal: Government of Belize and The Nature Conservancy signed an MOU to strengthen watershed planning, monitoring, data collection, and public engagement to protect rivers and aquatic ecosystems as flooding, drought, heat, and pollution pressure grow. Belize River Fish Kill Probe: The Department of the Environment says hypoxia (low dissolved oxygen) is the leading suspected cause, with no disease signal so far, while teams keep investigating links including an apparently illegal rice field; samples are being tested. Climate Risk Early Warnings: CDB and the Green Climate Fund are financing a USD 27.1M initiative to boost multi-hazard early warning systems and hydrometeorological services in Belize and Trinidad & Tobago. Sargassum Surge (Regional): Mexico reported a record sargassum buildup in Quintana Roo, driven by nutrient runoff and shifting ocean conditions—an ongoing coastal and tourism threat. Crocodile Safety Push: The Forest Department is urging people in Caye Caulker to stop feeding or harassing crocodiles after social media incidents, warning that habituation can turn dangerous fast. Waste & Recycling Education: Waste Warriors Camp trained students in recycling, composting, and climate action at Belmopan Civic Center. Placencia Lagoon Campaign: WWF launched a community mural campaign to build local support for conserving Placencia Lagoon through consultations with fishers, tour operators, and residents. Sea Cucumber Season: Fisheries opened the 2026–2027 sea cucumber season (Sept 1–Jan 31) with licensing rules and area limits to support sustainability. CCAD Regional Environment Talks: Belize hosted CCAD meetings under its pro tempore presidency, setting regional priorities on biodiversity, solid waste, water resources, and Sargassum.