AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEU Carbon Border Tax: EU ministers agreed to narrow when countries can suspend the carbon fee on imports, tightening rules that could boost certainty for low-carbon investment. Climate Risk Watch: The UN’s WMO warns El Niño has an 80% chance to develop this summer, raising the odds of heatwaves, drought and heavy rainfall. COP31 Pressure: Nearly 100 groups urged COP31 co-hosts Turkey and Australia to “lead by example” by cutting reliance on coal, oil and gas. Biodiversity & Oceans: France announced new marine protected areas and stepped up action against plastic pollution, while also creating new biological reserves to protect ecosystems. Wildlife in Focus: French naturalists shared practical guides to spotting mustelids like polecats, and readers reported unusual moth and bumblebee sightings—signals of how changing climates can shift species ranges. Health & Environment: A hantavirus cluster linked to a cruise renewed attention on rodent-borne risk, with researchers pointing to farm and wildlife farming environments as major exposure hotspots.
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