AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSouth Asia’s toxic air: Delhi’s AQI has reached 451, prompting construction restrictions and work-from-home orders; Lahore is also choking under hazardous smog, with farm fires adding to the pollution. Data-center impacts: A US judge let an air-pollution lawsuit against xAI proceed. Separately, a report estimates emissions from a proposed Utah data center could cause 5–45 premature deaths a year at full capacity. Climate outlook: 2026 may tie 2024 as the warmest year on record, while new warnings say overshooting 1.5°C could lock in lasting damage to glaciers and ice sheets. Cleaner shipping: Fortescue’s ammonia-powered bulk carrier has bunkered green ammonia at Port Hedland, a first for Australia’s mining exports. Chemical pollution: 3M will pay nearly $7.35 billion to settle most current personal-injury claims linked to PFAS “forever chemicals,” without admitting liability.
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