AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWater Policy: Andy Burnham says privatisation of water firms is “difficult to reverse” and pledges stronger public control, citing sewage discharges, reservoir shortfalls and impacts on tourism and supplies. Heat & Drought: The UK and Belgium recorded their hottest summers on record, with successive heatwaves and minimal rainfall driving drought and wildfire risk. Wildfire Politics: Green leader Zack Polanski visited an Oxfordshire wildfire site, calling for an emergency response as habitats and local businesses were “decimated”. Climate Risk for Industry: A new offshore wind risk piece warns that climate change is undermining risk models built on past weather, threatening financing and the clean energy transition. Recycling & Waste: Veolia’s Southwark “Wonder Day” spotlights recycling; separate reporting flags how everyday items can stop recycling bins being collected. International Climate & Aid: Nepal’s flash floods are linked to climate breakdown and aid cuts, after a British aid worker was mistakenly reported as rescued. Media & Trust: The NUJ responds to the government’s media green paper, backing action on misinformation but warning against the state deciding what is “trustworthy”.
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