AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoData Center Pressure: Johor’s rapid data-center expansion is worrying nearby residents over noise, power lines and local conditions; 65 projects are at various approval stages, with operating capacity already at 1,110 megawatts. Clean Energy: Belgian start-up Noak raised €5 million to scale perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells, which could generate more power than conventional silicon panels. Water Monitoring: Michigan will test drones and AI to track water quality and forecast harmful algal blooms, aiming to help officials act sooner. Climate and Food: Heat and drought are shrinking white-truffle harvests in Italy and Croatia, while researchers say accounting methods obscure beef’s climate impact. Carbon Capture: Scotland’s Acorn project faces fresh uncertainty after a promised grant was replaced with loans, even as industry figures point to a global rise in commercial carbon-capture facilities.
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