AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoGlobal Climate Gap: A new UN report says current policies could drive warming to 2.8°C by 2100; even if governments meet their pledges, the rise would still reach 2.6°C. Fossil Fuels: The UK has approved drilling at the Jackdaw gasfield in the North Sea, drawing climate criticism and questions over whether it will lower energy bills. Climate Costs: Bushfires could cost Australia $181.7 billion over 30 years as warming intensifies fires, a new report estimates; prevention and resilience measures could sharply reduce losses. Unequal Impacts: South Asia’s low-emitting communities are paying heavily for climate disasters, with floods, heat and landslides compounding risks for vulnerable people. Mining Safety: Zambia’s regulators warn heavier rainfall raises the danger of tailings dam failures and urge stricter inspections and stronger oversight. Clean Energy: China reports renewables now make up 60.7% of its installed power capacity, while its emissions per unit of GDP fell 17.7% from 2020 to 2025.
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