AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoClimate Outlook: A new UN report says the world has missed a realistic chance of limiting warming to 1.5°C: even its most ambitious emissions pathway would peak at 1.7–1.8°C. It warns every fraction of a degree will worsen climate impacts. North Sea Drilling: The UK has approved the Jackdaw gas field off Scotland despite climate concerns. Ministers cite jobs and energy security, while campaigners say the decision undermines climate commitments; officials acknowledge it will not significantly cut bills. EU Environment Funding: The European Commission is directing more than €390 million to 135 LIFE projects spanning nature, circular economy, climate action and clean energy. Arctic Policy: The EU’s new strategy combines security plans with climate measures, including proposed limits on shipping’s black-carbon emissions and stronger environmental safeguards for energy projects. Flood Recovery: MEPs approved €489 million in storm and flood aid for Portugal, Spain, Italy and Malta, as cleanup continues in flood-hit eastern Spain.
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