AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoExtreme Heat & Public Health: WHO says Europe has logged 1,300+ excess deaths since June 21 as heatwaves intensify, with 150 million people living under extreme heat and schools shut while grids buckle. Climate-Driven Fire Risk: In the Mekong, governments are stepping up cross-border action against forest and peatland fires as El Niño nears, warning of another haze episode. Marine Pollution Cleanup: The Philippines will inaugurate the Korea-donated MV Nilad on June 30 to tackle litter and pollution incidents in Manila Bay. Heat-Resilient Cities & Cooling: WHO urges heat-health action plans and stronger prevention as temperatures break records across Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic. Biodiversity Gains: London’s TfL doubled wildflower verges to 520,000 sq m to boost pollinators and climate resilience. Circular Economy in Practice: Nova Scotia, PEI, Quebec and BC are set to relaunch Canada’s greener home retrofits with no-cost upgrades aimed at cutting bills and greenhouse gas emissions.
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