AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoClimate Policy: Labour says New Zealand’s Emissions Trading Scheme is “broken,” promising an urgent ETS fix to raise the carbon price, restore credibility, and stop rules that make it cheaper to plant exotic forests than grow food. Air & Health: South Africa marks International Day of Clean Air for blue skies with a push to link cleaner air to climate resilience and public health, while Argentina highlights how many regions lack public air-quality data and updated regulations. Extreme Weather & Disasters: Nepal holds a national day of mourning after glacial floods on the China-Nepal border killed at least 1,398, with thousands still missing as hydropower workers remain trapped. Biodiversity & Oceans: India calls for stronger vulture safe zones to aid recovery of declining populations, and new research warns marine protected areas may not deliver the ocean protection people expect. Adaptation & Coasts: Northern Ireland urges Stormont to create a coastal flooding and erosion unit as sea levels and storm impacts intensify. Energy Transition: South Africa advances its hydrogen agenda in Japan, aiming to scale green hydrogen partnerships and industrialisation.
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