AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoClimate & Weather: EU member states approved over €56m from the agricultural reserve to help farmers hit by extreme weather and natural disasters in 2025 and early 2026, including €2.8m for Slovenia (frost-damaged apples), plus drought/heat impacts elsewhere. Nature Protection: Slovenia has established the Snežnik Regional Park, its fifth, covering nearly 22,000 hectares to protect ancient fir-beech forests, karst caves and species like brown bears, wolves and lynx, with a push for sustainable tourism and grazing. Energy Transition: New figures show renewable energy is 23% of energy consumption, with biomass and solar as key contributors, and renewables making up 32% of building energy use. EU Carbon Policy Push: Eastern and Central European countries, including Slovenia, are urging the EU to strengthen the modernisation fund as the ETS is revised. Local Climate Risk & Costs: The week’s severe thunderstorm and heatwave coverage underlines rising summer extremes across Europe, with warnings that 50°C could become more common.
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