AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoClimate Heat Risk: A new WMO/UK Met Office report says there’s an 86% chance at least one year from 2026-2030 will beat 2024 as the hottest on record, and a 91% chance the world will temporarily cross 1.5°C—raising alarms for extreme heat, floods, droughts, and wildfires. Energy Bills & Grid Policy: Georgia regulators approved rate changes that cut typical residential bills by about $4 a month, while Australia’s default electricity price caps point to drops for many households from July 1. Clean Power Expansion: Victoria declared its first renewable energy zones to coordinate solar, wind and batteries and reduce new transmission buildout. Blue Carbon Finance: Vietnam launched a national blue carbon partnership to turn mangroves and seagrass into climate-resilience and green-finance assets. Nature & Food Systems: Trials in India suggest mycorrhizal “bio-fertilisers” can boost basmati yields and may help cut synthetic fertilizer use. Environmental Justice: Lapindo mudflow survivors in Indonesia say they’re still fighting for justice two decades after the disaster.
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