AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEl Niño’s Grip: Pacific temperatures hit a September record as the climate pattern intensifies, worsening drought risks. In the Philippines, dwindling harvests are pushing up food prices, while low water levels have forced a small hydro plant to shut down temporarily. Data-Center Growth: Pennsylvania launched a public tracker for proposed data centers seeking environmental permits, amid concerns about their demands on power, water and communities. Forest Policy: Indonesia says it no longer needs to expand rice cultivation into forest areas, but has yet to explain what the shift means for projects already underway. Conservation: Ontario’s Lake Simcoe authority approved a stewardship plan for a 360-hectare preserve of forests, wetlands and grasslands; in Zambales, 30 hectares are slated for reforestation. Cleaner Energy: Oakland County will buy solar power for 46 public buildings, while a planned German hydrogen supply deal aims to cut emissions at a Hamburg factory.
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