AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPFAS Fallout: A new Lancaster University study estimates CFC replacement chemicals have already produced over 335,500 tonnes of trifluoroacetic acid (TFA), a mobile “forever chemical” PFAS, deposited worldwide from 2000–2022—expected to keep rising. Corporate Pollution Watch: India’s Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board is pressing Tata’s iPhone parts facility toward shutdown over alleged wastewater discharge contaminating farmland and groundwater, while Tata disputes non-compliance. Clean Transport Push: The Canary Islands launched grants up to €30,000 for electric and zero-emission vehicles and funding for public charging infrastructure. Renewables Momentum: In the US, solar beat coal for the first time in a month, supplying 12.8% of power in May 2026. Water & Waste: Delhi held a mega Yamuna riverbank cleanup across 28 ghats, while Ghana’s waste crisis left hundreds of refuse operators stuck due to landfill access problems. Data Centers Under Fire: Australia’s data-centre boom is drawing scrutiny over power demand and grid strain, with communities asking who pays. Shipping & Emissions: China began building a larger, lower-loss LNG carrier designed to meet stricter emissions rules for a Qatar project.
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