AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoClimate & Food Security: A University of Surrey study says UK vertical farming could cut land use by 93%, but climate gains depend on what happens to freed farmland—solar power reuse looks best for lowering overall emissions. Coastal Risk Planning: Ireland’s coastal erosion research urges a shift from monitoring to a legal and funding framework for planned relocations, citing thousands of at-risk properties and roads. Agriculture Emissions & Innovation: An editorial argues farmers can feed the world while cutting fertilizer-driven warming; meanwhile, Irish trials using hydrotreated vegetable oil in fishing vessels report lower emissions than diesel. Nature-Based Urban Tech: Two TERI researchers won recognition for a “climate tower” using azolla pools and passive solar design to tackle air pollution, carbon, wastewater, and degraded land. Policy & Justice: Indigenous leaders at UN climate talks in Bonn warn that “just transition” plans can be neither green nor just when rights are violated. Community Environment: Cape Town groups in Pinelands and Mowbray are mobilizing against a proposed development they say could permanently erase key green and sports spaces.
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