AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRice Methane: A $100 million research accelerator aims to halve rice-farming methane emissions by 2040, while a new Canada-funded Vietnam project targets cuts of about 748,000 tonnes of CO₂-equivalent across 180,000 hectares. Climate Health: The Lancet Countdown says climate-related health harms grew faster in the decade after the Paris Agreement than in the decade before, and urges governments to treat climate change as a global health emergency. Emissions Gap: Greenhouse gas levels hit record highs in 2025, while current national pledges would deliver only a fraction of the emissions cuts needed. Climate Action: Papua New Guinea’s new 2035 plan targets 80% renewable electricity, lower deforestation and net-negative emissions. Resilience: The EU has proposed a climate resilience law as climate damage costs soar; the bloc estimates annual losses at €50 billion. Biodiversity: Terengganu’s regent called for development that respects nature’s limits, highlighting the links between forests, wetlands, coastlines and marine life.
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