AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoEnergy & Climate Resilience: Germany has made its first explicit fossil-fuel exit pledge, targeting 80% renewables by 2030 and a full phase-out by 2045, as drought and low water levels force industry to adapt. Water & Shipping: Record-low Rhine levels are disrupting European shipping, pushing firms to redesign vessels and curb output. Extreme Weather Impacts: Europe’s marine heatwaves are hitting fisheries as seas reach their hottest summer months in decades, with ecosystems shifting and catches under pressure. EU Humanitarian Response: The EU announced €710m in crisis aid for displaced people and communities affected by extreme weather, conflict and epidemics, with most funding earmarked for Africa. Nature & Public Health: A new UK report argues access to parks and green/blue spaces must improve to protect health during climate extremes. Food & Farming: Ireland’s CAP debate is reigniting over whether subsidies should focus on “active farmers,” while Italy’s Piedmont celebrates a heat-toughened but high-quality harvest despite trade headwinds. Biodiversity & Risk: In France, autumn hornet peaks are driving stings among cyclists, runners and walkers, highlighting how seasonal shifts can raise everyday hazards.
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