AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEnergy Transition & Investment: Actis launched Leo Energies in India to build a 3GW+ onshore renewables and battery portfolio, while Origin Energy dropped its Skye Ridge wind plan in NSW citing higher build costs. Geopolitics & Fossil Fuel Push: Trump announced $200bn in South Korea-backed US energy deals, including Alaska LNG and a Texas gas plant tied to data centers, underscoring a fossil-and-nuclear tilt. Climate Risk & Accountability: The US Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether states can sue oil and gas firms over climate damages, a case rooted in Boulder County’s claims of deception and harm. Water & Ecosystems Under Strain: The Caspian Sea hit a 48-year low as climate-driven warming and declining inflows threaten ports, biodiversity and coastal economies; Greece’s Koroneia Lake shrank amid drought and over-irrigation. Plastics & Recycling: Microplastics were found across Philly-region waterways, and UK councils expanded electrical recycling drop-off points while a Bedfordshire fridge recycling pause hit due to facility maintenance. Built Environment & Cooling: New research and product ideas target lower-carbon cooling and concrete, as AI-driven power swings reshape where energy storage belongs.
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