AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoExtreme Heat & Public Health: South Korea hit a new national record of 41.8°C, with officials urging people to avoid peak outdoor activity and stressing the added danger of poor overnight cooling. Wildfire Risk in Europe: Greece’s wildfire season is being driven by climate-amplified extreme fire weather, human ignitions, and weak land/forest management—leaving emergency services under strain. Drought in the UK: England and Wales are officially in drought after record-low rainfall, raising pressure on water supplies and ecosystems. Climate Finance & Accountability: A court challenge in New York targets New York’s “climate superfund” approach to make fossil fuel companies pay, while a separate report says corporate boards still aren’t funding long-term climate and nature risk plans. Nature-Based Solutions: Ethiopia launched its Green Legacy Initiative with a single-day push to plant 800 million seedlings, aiming to restore ecosystems and boost resilience. Green Tourism: Cambodia is expanding “One Tourist, One Tree” and green-belt planting with tourism and agriculture ministries to link travel growth with conservation. Policy & Data for Decarbonisation: Argus launched SAF emissions reduction indexes to help airlines compare SAF costs against carbon market obligations.
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