AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWildfire science in Europe: New studies say human-caused climate change made Spain’s extreme fire weather about 20 times more likely and doubled the odds in France, with Southern Europe’s “fire-prone” conditions now more than doubled over recent decades. Drought pressure in the UK: Wales has extended its drought declaration across the whole country after July rainfall hit just 8% of normal, with low rivers, stressed ecosystems and rising wildfire risk. Local climate politics under scrutiny: Suffolk County Council dropped its climate emergency declaration weeks before a major Dunwich Heath wildfire, prompting calls to reinstate it. Heat stress warning: A new study finds nighttime “feels-like” heat stress is rising faster than daytime, with most of the world now facing many days of dangerous heat each year. Pacific resilience funding: Fiji, FSM, Tuvalu and Vanuatu secured GEF grants to strengthen early warning and climate-ready infrastructure ahead of floods, cyclones and sea-level impacts. Food and emissions trade-offs: Research suggests switching fully to free-range and organic eggs could raise emissions and land use, even as it improves animal welfare.
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