AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWildfire Risk: Prince William warned that climate change is raising the risk of terrifying wildfires in the UK, after a season that has prompted fresh calls to improve preparedness. Recycling: Newport is starting kerbside collections for crisp packets, carrier bags and other soft plastics, with the service set to expand to more households next year. Climate Policy: Climate minister Katie White says COP31 must respond to “really scary” science, as government reports detail risks to public services from extreme weather. Water Pollution: Northumbrian Water is investing £23 million in Cambois to reduce wastewater spills; a new Surfers Against Sewage report also highlights the health toll of sewage discharges. Nature and Health: Britain has launched its first major study into “forever chemicals” in people’s bodies, while campaigners say bottom trawling continues inside a UK porpoise sanctuary. Energy and Emissions: Drax is considering a huge AI data centre at its Yorkshire biomass plant, as concerns grow that rising data-centre demand could undermine the UK’s emissions goals.
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