AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEPA Warning: Limerick homeowners using domestic septic systems are being told to act fast after an inspection report found nearly 60% of tanks failing basic standards, raising fears of contaminated wells and polluted rivers. PFAS Funding: The U.S. EPA also announced a $9.5M Guam grant to tackle “forever chemicals” in drinking water, with support for testing, planning, and treatment. Health Crisis Strain: In Congo’s Ebola response, arson attacks on treatment centres are adding to a pile-up of problems as authorities try to contain the outbreak. Enforcement Push: Lagos says it arrested 931 people for waste offences in a year, inspecting thousands of sites, issuing contravention notices, sealing problem areas, and installing air-quality sensors. Training Tech: The RAF is using inflatable, deployable “fake” missile sites to simulate modern air-defence threats for pilots. Heat Pressure: The UK hit 32.1C and declared a heatwave in multiple areas, as summer conditions intensify.
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