AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCoral Reef Crisis: The IUCN warns 96% of the world’s shallow-water reef systems face critical risk of collapse by 2075, with climate-driven heat stress the leading threat. Biodiversity Protection: World Heritage sites cover less than 1% of Earth yet shelter nearly 20,000 threatened species; a review found only 56 of 142 countries’ biodiversity reports explicitly mentioned them. Energy Transition: Ireland still gets almost 80% of its energy from fossil fuels, and demand is forecast to rise 10% by 2030, widening the gap with climate targets. Grid Readiness: New U.S. research projects how climate change and wider use of heat pumps and insulation could reshape peak electricity demand through 2060, helping utilities plan for extreme conditions.
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