AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoClimate Watch: UN chief António Guterres says a strengthening El Niño is “adding fuel to a planet already on fire,” warning of “uncharted territory” as extreme heat and heavy rain risks rise worldwide. Disaster Risk: The WMO warns El Niño is expected to intensify from August to October, with wetter-than-normal conditions and flooding risk flagged for Kenya and the Horn of Africa. Marine Crisis: Seaweed is choking tourism and marine life across the Caribbean and Mexico; scientists report nearly 30 million metric tons of sargassum in July and note this year’s growth in the region is “not normal.” Tourism Resilience: Jamaica’s tourism minister Edmund Bartlett argues resilience financing is now essential for destinations facing climate, health, cyber and geopolitical shocks. Football Governance: FIFA’s World Cup expansion and Infantino’s private-investment plan face mounting backlash, with UEFA and CONCACAF signaling opposition and potential boycotts. Energy & Trade: Chile eyes copper export diversification as data-center demand grows, seeking to reduce reliance on China.
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