AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoOil Spill Response: The UAE says no new leak has been detected from the GEM NO. 2 tanker, while teams continue monitoring and cleaning affected coasts. Biodiversity: COP17 ended in Yerevan with the “Yerevan Pathway,” a plan to accelerate action toward 2030 targets, including curbing harmful subsidies and aligning public spending with nature goals. But countries remain far off track, and funding is still lacking. Nature Finance: At a Guyana summit, the World Bank’s environment director urged lenders to stop overstating risks to nature-based businesses, while regional leaders called for conservation to be built into national budgets and investment plans. Climate Resilience: A study documents 25 community-led adaptation measures in Himachal Pradesh, from changing crops to restoring traditional water sources and preparing for disasters. Clean Energy: Singapore is studying whether geothermal resources—estimated in a survey at more than 60 times its annual electricity use—could support a utility-scale power plant. Forest Restoration: Ghana’s Minerals Income Investment Fund and partners have launched a five-year project to restore 50 hectares of degraded forest in the Subri River Forest Reserve.
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