AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoExtreme Weather: Climate change and El Niño intensified Hurricane Polo, with warming linked to about 6 mph of extra wind speed, according to a new attribution study. Water and AI: Indonesia’s infrastructure minister urged environmental checks for data centers, warning that their water and energy demands must not compromise supplies for communities and agriculture. Climate Adaptation: Ivory Coast researchers have developed 11 promising cocoa varieties that can better withstand water stress, as declining rainfall threatens the world’s largest producer. Urban Risks: Researchers in Ghana are tracking school heat and flooding in Accra and Tamale to guide practical responses to rising climate threats. Insurance: A new report warns insurers are pulling back from climate-related risks, potentially leaving households and governments to bear more of the losses. Marine Protection: Kuwait’s dive team has installed 35 moorings near Kubbar Island to prevent boat anchors from damaging coral reefs. Climate Justice: Türkiye’s foreign minister says November’s COP31 should advance climate justice and sustainable development.
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