AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoClimate Extremes & Health: Switzerland’s heatwave season is stretching longer, with June’s historic heat showing how warming is raising the risk of extremely hot days. Wildlife Under Pressure: Pakistan’s Margallah Hills rescue centre is treating birds suffering dehydration and heatstroke as summers push past 40°C. Air, Land & Waste Enforcement: Malaysia’s Kedah DOE found illegal open burning tied to dumping and metal recovery, while Zimbabwe’s plastic crisis shows bans aren’t being enforced and producers aren’t legally forced to recover waste. Clean Energy & Pollution Fight: Türkiye’s court struck down an EIA for coal plant expansion, a win for local campaigners. Local Climate Action That Works: San Diego is expanding a wildfire prevention program using CitroTech after a pilot cut encampment-related fires by 39%. Biodiversity Recovery: A Palmwoods couple’s long-running weed control and creek restoration is rebuilding habitat, supported by council grants. Climate Finance: Multilateral development banks boosted climate funding to a record $163B in 2025, with adaptation rising faster. Data Centers & Water: Joplin advanced stricter data center standards, including closed-loop cooling to protect its aquifer.
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