AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoClimate and Health: A new Lancet report records 710,000 heat-related deaths worldwide in 2023, with average annual deaths in the decade after the Paris Agreement nearly 36% higher than in the decade before. Iceland’s Wildlife: Warming seas are reducing the food available to puffins, known locally as lundi; conservation efforts offer some hope for the threatened seabirds. Ocean Currents: A study finds only two of 91 national climate adaptation plans mention the Atlantic overturning circulation, despite risks from its weakening. Icelandic officials have discussed the possibility of a major slowdown or collapse. Cleaner Shipping: Eimskip’s Dettifoss tested Denmark’s first shore-power system for container ships, drawing about 6.5 MWh in Aarhus. The port expects the system to cut noise and local air pollution when regular service begins in January.
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