AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRecord Heat: A new report says August was the hottest month ever recorded, with global temperatures tied to July 2023 and climate scientists pointing to long-term warming plus strong El Niño conditions. Wildfire Emissions: Indonesia’s wildfire smoke is threatening its climate target, with emissions reaching record levels and haze spreading across the region. US Climate Rollback: The EPA is set to repeal carbon pollution standards for coal- and gas-fired power plants, a major shift in US emissions rules. Air & Water Health: Texas issued red tide warnings for Galveston and Bolivar beaches, while the CDC and San Diego County plan a follow-up survey on health impacts from Tijuana River sewage pollution. Climate Risk & Justice: Research warns the Himalayas are melting faster with a big monitoring gap, and a study estimates Srinagar’s untreated sewage discharge at about 147 million litres daily into Dal Lake and the Jhelum. Policy & Tech: Bahrain’s telecom regulator pushed for data-driven digital policy at ITU meetings, and India’s World Circular Economy Forum 2026 is set to begin Sept. 15. Clean Energy Push: The UK and US signed new fusion cooperation agreements aimed at accelerating clean power breakthroughs.
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