AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHeat Death Forecast: A “super El Niño” could add about 451,000 heat-related deaths worldwide through February, with developing countries hit hardest as hotter land conditions mirror what climate change is expected to deliver decades from now. Extreme Rain & Flooding: Rio de Janeiro is seeing its wettest September on record as El Niño drives heavy rain, while the MTA is moving to protect the Hudson Line from flooding and mudslides with drainage upgrades and reinforced walls. Climate Risk at Home: B.C. approved a 10-fold expansion of Tilbury LNG just before a snap election, drawing backlash over emissions, air quality, and tanker traffic. Local Climate Governance: Whakatāne is consulting on a possible multi-council water services model, and Nanaimo candidates faced questions on responding to a worsening climate emergency. Biodiversity & Nature Solutions: A new study finds it takes about seven years on average for ecological concepts to reach international policy, while Guyana reported mangrove gains as coastal protection. Pacific Voices for COP31: Pacific leaders and media urged sharper scrutiny of COP promises and stronger inclusion of Indigenous knowledge and local solutions.
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