AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRights of Nature Push: In the Philippines’ Cordillera, the Catholic Church-backed Green Northern Luzon project is urging local governments to pass ordinances that let ecosystems like forests and polluted waterways stand in court, aiming to fix gaps in enforcement. Waste Enforcement Clash: Davao’s EMB condemned illegal garbage dumping outside the DENR office after a landfill shutdown, warning it violates solid waste rules and distracts from landfill rehabilitation. Renewables Policy in Focus: The Philippines’ House passed the KALINGA bill, including a 15% windfall tax on oil firms during national energy emergencies—an attempt to cushion fuel-price shocks in a country building wind power. Clean Energy Deals: Acwa Power Philippines signed a lease for a 500-hectare New Clark City site to develop utility-scale solar plus battery storage, while Oman’s Nama Power seeks supervisory consultancy bids for a 300MW Marsa Solar project. Climate Tech & Resilience: China unveiled LangYa 2.0, an upgraded AI ocean forecasting system aimed at predicting typhoons, extreme rainfall and storm surges. World Environment Day: Qatar highlighted expanded urban green space (21.9m sq m) and DEWA reiterated its push for cleaner energy and resource efficiency.
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