AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoClimate and Health: Researchers warn that rising temperatures could expose up to one billion more people to mosquito-borne diseases over the next 50 years, with dengue risk spreading into parts of Europe and North America. El Niño: A strong event is expected to bring heat and water stress, but South Africa’s Cape Winelands may not follow the country’s broader hot, dry forecast; local water supplies remain a concern. Emissions Gap: UNEP says current policies put the world on track for about 2.8°C of warming this century, making a 1.5°C limit effectively out of reach. The lowest-warming path still requires emissions cuts of 18% by 2030. Climate Preparedness: The UAE has launched a six-year plan to protect health services and residents from heat, poor air quality and climate-linked disease. Fossil Fuels: The UK approved the controversial Jackdaw North Sea gas project, drawing criticism that it undermines climate goals. Forest Fires: Indonesian police named 11 companies, including three with foreign investment, as suspects in land and forest fire investigations. Climate Science: IPCC talks in Addis Ababa ended without agreement on the next assessment reports’ schedule or budget.
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