AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoClimate & Health: UKHSA issued a yellow heat health alert as parts of England could hit heatwave criteria, with humidity and a chance of thunderstorms complicating the risk. Water & Waste: Thames Water was accused of dumping untreated sewage into the Thames for about 14.5 hours, while Liberia’s Monrovia and Paynesville launched a PPP framework to tackle overflowing garbage and improve collection and disposal. Food Security: Food inflation is expected to last longer than hoped, with households needing extra money through 2028 as energy and geopolitical pressures keep feeding into prices. Climate Adaptation & Nature: UNICEF warns drought, extreme heat and heatwaves are endangering millions of children, and new research highlights more coral reef areas that may survive climate stress better than once thought. Energy Transition Finance: Africa’s clean energy projects face a financing barrier from “sovereign ceiling” credit rules that make renewables look riskier to investors than they are. Policy & Justice: ILO launched a Just Transition Policy Gateway to help governments link jobs, skills and social protection with environmental sustainability. Cities & Clean Tech: A Rotterdam demonstration showed autonomous inland shipping navigating busy port traffic as part of a push toward climate-neutral logistics.
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