AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCOP31: UN chief António Guterres urged leaders to speed up climate action and condemned oil majors’ soaring profits, while US mayors and governors attended in the absence of a federal delegation. Toxic Air: Delhi and Lahore remain gripped by dangerous smog, with questions over missing or incomplete monitoring data in Delhi. London also issued a high-pollution alert as fog trapped smoke and other particles. Emissions: Global fossil-fuel emissions are forecast to dip slightly in 2026, but largely because the Iran war disrupted energy use—not because the shift to clean energy is advancing fast enough. Climate Risks: A new analysis links Indonesia’s months-long haze to peat fires intensified by El Niño and human-caused warming, and warns that forecasts create an opportunity to prevent future disasters. Nepal urged COP31 to make mountain climate risks a permanent focus as warming heightens glacier and flood dangers. Cleaner Industry: Australian projects are racing to produce green steel by 2030, aiming to cut emissions from one of the world’s most polluting industries.
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