AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoExtreme Weather: Floods swept away more than 200 homes and five bridges along Nepal’s Budhi Gandaki River after a landslide dam burst; five people remain missing. In the UK, a new online flood-advice service launches as the government targets better protection for 200,000 properties. Climate Signals: September was the world’s second-warmest on record, at 1.63°C above preindustrial levels. El Niño also pushed Pacific temperatures to a record 29.70°C in a key monitoring zone, though Copernicus cautions it cannot yet be called the strongest event on record. Climate Science: The world’s leading climate panel remains deadlocked over when to publish its next major assessment, raising concern it may miss the 2028 UN climate talks. Energy Transition: Colorado’s fight over keeping a coal plant open is becoming a midterm issue, as utilities challenge a federal order extending its life despite the state’s planned coal phaseout.
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