AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSoutheast Asia Haze: Fires in Indonesia have triggered the region’s highest pollution alert, closed schools and worsened respiratory problems; one Malaysian supplier reported oxygen-equipment sales up 35%. Wildlife Under Pressure: Puffin numbers in the British Isles could fall 90% by 2050, with climate change, food shortages and habitat loss among the threats. Forests: Brazil says Amazon deforestation has fallen to its lowest level since 1988, even as rising fires in tropical Africa threaten forests and their stored carbon. Climate and Nature Talks: Global climate talks ended without agreement on when to publish a major science update. Ahead of COP17, leaders stressed the need for finance and cross-border cooperation, while most countries remain off track on biodiversity goals. Pollution Risks: A kerosene leak has spread nearly four kilometres along Wales’s River Taff. Separately, the US EPA has retreated from claims that two highly toxic PFAS chemicals have been phased out.
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