AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoClimate and Health: A new Lancet Countdown report links nearly 3 million deaths worldwide to climate change from 2016 to 2023, including 710,000 heat-related deaths in 2023; researchers say the health harms are accelerating. Fossil Fuels: The Trump administration is moving to weaken methane rules for oil and gas producers, while Los Angeles approved a 20-year phaseout of oil production across the city’s roughly 600 active wells. Oil Spill: An expanding spill in the Arabian Gulf has prompted beach closures across parts of the UAE as crews work to contain pollution and protect marine habitats. Climate Resilience: The Green Climate Fund approved a $44 million programme for locally led coastal adaptation in five Caribbean nations, including support for mangrove restoration, early warnings and climate-resilient agriculture. Clean Energy: Mindanao aims to get half its power from renewables by 2030, with at least 1,000 megawatts of new clean energy expected within three years. Emissions and Infrastructure: Canadian officials say a proposed oil pipeline could add 27.7 million tonnes of emissions annually, exceeding expected cuts from the Pathways carbon-capture project.
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