AGP Executive Report
Last update: 23 minutes agoExtreme Weather Watch: Spain’s biggest wildfire of the year kept burning while firefighters struggled to control flames, and two firefighters were killed in southwestern France as Europe stays in a heat-driven danger cycle with drought and volatile storms. Climate Pressure on Food: A separate report warns that extreme heat is pushing farming systems “to the brink,” with global warming driving dangerous thresholds that hit crops and livelihoods. Cross-border Nuclear Governance: Bosnia and Herzegovina is set to join Croatia’s cross-border environmental impact assessment for a planned radioactive waste storage site on Trgovska Gora, seeking access to full documentation and a chance to comment—amid concerns the location decision may have moved ahead of the assessment. Local Science & Energy: Prime Minister Janez Janša visited the Jožef Stefan Institute, highlighting future work on energy, AI, societal resilience and critical materials, plus plans for a new research reactor. Travel & Air Quality Angle: Europe’s new biometric entry-exit system is causing long queues at some borders, while wildfire smoke has been linked to dangerously high pollution episodes in North American cities. Policy Trend: Disposable vape bans are spreading across Europe, with Slovenia among countries debating similar rules.
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