AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoHeat & Health: Switzerland’s June heatwave shows how global warming is making extreme heat more frequent and disruptive, with hotter nights raising risks like heat stroke—plus new UK estimates put June heatwave productivity losses at at least £2.4bn. Climate Policy & Energy: A report warns India’s Carbon Credit Trading Scheme will be shaped by how regulators handle border carbon costs as EU steel and aluminium imports already fell ahead of CBAM. Water Security: India’s Housing ministry is scaling up “Catch the Rain” to boost urban groundwater recharge and rejuvenate water bodies across hundreds of cities. Methane Focus: A high-level Abu Dhabi dialogue pushes practical methane mitigation steps, linking cleaner air and public health to climate gains. Coal Court Win: Türkiye’s court revoked an EIA for coal plant expansion, a win for clean-air and farmland protection advocates. Nature Under Pressure: War and sanctions are complicating efforts to protect Iran’s endangered raptors as climate stress adds strain. Local Transport: Ireland’s Tipperary County Council launched free e-bike battery charging to cut car dependency and emissions.
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