AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 minutes agoClimate Accountability in Court: The U.S. Supreme Court will hear Boulder’s climate lawsuit against ExxonMobil and Suncor on Oct. 5, seeking damages over alleged climate harms—while Justice Samuel Alito has recused himself from the case amid scrutiny of oil holdings. Cleanup and Water Protection: Greenfield Global’s fire remediation is expanding to the Thames River to protect wildlife and ecosystems, with officials saying drinking water is unaffected. Clean Heating Push: Ireland’s environment minister will seek Cabinet approval for an enhanced boiler scrappage scheme, adding grants for heat pumps and energy affordability. Forests and Food Security: FAO’s forestry committee urged better integration of forests into food security and development, warning that deforestation, wildfire, pests and mismanagement threaten livelihoods and climate resilience. Adaptation Funding Debate: Samoa called for major climate finance reform at the UN, saying small island states are being forced to fund both development and disaster recovery. Local Resilience Projects: Rhode Island kicked off support for a $55M green bond for clean water, green infrastructure and farmland conservation, while Zimbabwe highlights aquaculture as a drought-resilience strategy.
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