AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMethane Rollback: Trump says he will scrap a Biden-era rule requiring oil and gas operators to respond to reports of major methane leaks. California says its own protections remain in force. Climate and Health: A Lancet report says heat-related deaths reached 710,000 in 2023, with more than 70% linked to human-caused climate change; experts want climate declared a global health emergency. Emissions Gap: UN figures show greenhouse gas levels hit records in 2025, while current pledges would cut emissions just 6% by 2035. Resilience Funding: New Zealand councils are urging the next government to invest more in flood and climate resilience, warning local ratepayers cannot carry the burden alone. Wildfire Damage: A grassland fire in Mongolia scorched about 530,000 hectares, including nearly 80% of a protected reserve. Climate Policy: Amsterdam has become the first capital to ban billboard ads for meat and fossil fuels. In Canada, young people are taking the federal government to court over its climate policies.
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