AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoClimate Risk & Adaptation: Torcross in Devon is facing an “existential” sea threat after winter storms and beach levels dropped, with a £19.8m defence upgrade planned to buy time. Extreme Weather Outlook: Scientists warn a possible “super” El Niño could intensify droughts, floods and heat across Africa, with major knock-on risks for food, water and health. Water Pollution Crisis: In Tamil Nadu, toxic foam and green water at KRP Dam are linked to untreated sewage flowing from Bengaluru through polluted river systems. Plastic & Waste Policy: Bangladesh groups are pushing to cancel Dhaka North’s North Dhaka 42.5MW waste-to-energy plant over cost, health and climate concerns; in Qatar, Al Meera and partners mark Plastic Bag Free Day with paper and reusable bag incentives. Clean Energy & Industry Finance: Brazil says its Ecological Transition Plan is accelerating via green sovereign bonds and a rapidly expanded climate fund; POWERGRID secured a JBIC green loan for HVDC transmission to integrate renewables. Biofuels Debate: India’s E20 rollout faces renewed myth-busting as dealers and experts cite no confirmed engine damage, while officials also move to expand blending. Community Climate Action: Lagos defends flood controls amid flash-flood criticism, and Uganda schools expand LPG clean cooking to cut deforestation and indoor air pollution.
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