AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoClimate litigation: Major oil firms (ExxonMobil, Suncor) are back at the US Supreme Court to try to block or narrow lawsuits from state and local governments, a ruling that could reshape dozens of climate cases. Data centers & power: TVA says it’s creating a data-center rate to keep costs covered as AI-driven demand grows, while Missouri’s utility plan faces scrutiny for leaning harder on natural gas and scaling back renewables. Grid resilience: A growing wave of “microgrids” is helping communities ride out hurricanes, wildfires and floods, with the US now home to thousands of projects. Forest restoration: The UN warns the world’s window to restore forests is narrowing, with only about one-fifth of pledged restoration underway. Clean energy buildout: Milford Haven’s marine energy test centre won a Crown Estate investment to keep real-sea trials moving for wave, tidal and offshore hydrogen tech. Community climate action: Wales’ Gwent Energy backs renewables for nearly 100 community centres to cut bills and fund local services. Nature & wildlife: Odisha officials say rescued baby orangutans are gaining weight in quarantine and DNA testing will trace their origin. Energy transition finance: Malaysia’s central bank highlights the need for financial institutions to fund climate and nature resilience, not just future risks.
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