AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoClimate Justice in Court: Vanuatu’s push for the International Court of Justice to clarify governments’ duties on climate harm gained major momentum, with 86 countries backing a resolution after COP27. Heat & Power Resilience: Malta’s heatwave-linked outages exposed how vulnerable grids and buildings are, with calls to cut peak demand and strengthen building standards. Carbon Removal Push: Charm Industrial is promoting biochar and bio-oil made from farm and forest waste, aiming to lock carbon away by injecting into old oil wells. Oil Infrastructure Finance: Kuwait Petroleum signed a $16B lease-and-leaseback for its crude pipeline network, drawing attention to how capital flows are reshaping fossil fuel systems. Oil Palm Under Scrutiny: Ghana is nearing a $500M World Bank deal to expand commercial oil palm, including sustainability land banks and drone-surveyed land reviews. Water & Health Risks: Blue-green algae advisories and public health alerts continue to spread across lakes in multiple regions, underscoring climate-linked water safety pressures. Local Green Space Battles: In Newport, residents oppose converting a popular green area into allotments, highlighting how climate-era land decisions play out on the ground. Recycling Access: A UK recycling centre increased weekend booking limits after complaints, a small but practical step for waste diversion.
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