AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoClimate & air pollution: New data from the Netherlands shows greenhouse gas emissions down about 5% in Q1 2026, mainly because coal burn fell while wind generation rose. Health & heat: A study warns India’s heatwaves are killing far more people than official counts suggest, estimating thousands of excess deaths per extreme-heat day. Ocean protection: Greenpeace Czech Republic is urging the government to ratify the Global Ocean Agreement, pushing back against deep-sea mining. Plastics & greenwashing: Research says nearly all major meat and dairy companies’ sustainability claims lack meaningful support, raising fresh concerns about climate and pollution promises. Waste-to-energy: A Hanoi Mövenpick hotel is turning coffee grounds into biofuel briquettes as part of its sustainability push. Energy transition: Utility Global signed South Korea’s first commercial H2Gen engineering deal in Daejeon, targeting fuel-cell hydrogen for hydrogen trams. Heat recovery: Estonia’s Gren Tartu will add flue-gas heat recovery and heat pumps to boost district heating capacity while cutting fuel use. Biodiversity: RSPB bought Bass Rock and Craigleith islands to protect seabird colonies amid pollution, overfishing and disease risks. Policy pressure: Hillingdon Council spent £499k on ULEZ fees while still running mostly diesel vehicles, despite climate commitments.
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