AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDeadly Heatwave Response: France says a late-May heatwave caused at least 300 excess deaths, with people 75+ hardest hit, as hospitals gear up for the next surge. Cooling Politics: A new wave of debate and demand is colliding with Europe’s long reluctance to install air conditioning, while Chinese firms ramp up production to meet the spike. Climate Proof in the Numbers: Scientists say Europe’s June heat would have been “virtually impossible” without human-caused warming, and the WHO reports 1,300+ heat-related deaths. Oceans Keep Breaking Records: Copernicus data shows the world’s oceans logged their hottest June on record, with El Niño raising the odds of more extremes. War’s Environmental Bill: Ukraine’s environment damage from Russia’s invasion tops €7 trillion hryvnias, including pollution and ecosystem destruction. Water Quality Watch: Croatia’s groundwater remains largely well preserved, with no exceedances at 95% of monitoring sites. EU Climate Policy Fight: Industry groups warn an ETS overhaul could weaken carbon pricing and blunt incentives for low-carbon investment.
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