AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUK Climate Transparency: The UK Met Office quietly removed wind and storms analysis from its 2025 climate report, critics say it blurs decades of declining wind-speed and storm-intensity data that underpin wind-heavy Net Zero plans. Extreme Heat & Drought Aid: UK PM Andy Burnham is set to unveil a £65m package for farmers after the driest July on record, targeting water storage and keeping livestock and crop work going. Power Reliability Under Stress: Northern Kentucky residents faced days-long outages after severe storms, while Vancouver saw a lightning-linked outage hitting about 11,000 customers. Heat-Ready Cities: Kansas City-area leaders are rolling out a regional climate action plan aimed at cutting extreme-heat risk with transit, cooler rooftops, and emissions cuts. Waste-to-Energy Pushback: In the Philippines, green groups warn President Marcos’ waste-to-energy plan is being sold as flood control, arguing it confuses waste management with drainage and climate resilience. Biodiversity on the Ground: Malaysia’s Pasir Panjang Forest Reserve expedition logged new dragonfly and fruit fly records, alongside endemic plants and threatened wildlife. Data Centers vs Environment: In Colorado, climate groups back a lawsuit strategy that could reshape how local governments pursue fossil-fuel climate claims.
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