AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHeat & drought costs: A new Climate Analytics study warns that compound heat-and-drought events are already cutting average European household incomes by nearly 3%, with inequality and poverty risks set to rise as warming intensifies. Wildfire readiness: European firefighters’ unions say the continent is heading into another bad season under-funded and under-equipped, after last year’s record blazes burned over a million hectares. Cyprus wildfire recovery funding: Cyprus moved closer to accessing €9.21m from the EU solidarity fund for rebuilding after last year’s Limassol wildfire, including damage to homes plus disrupted education and healthcare. Worker protection in the EU: EU co-legislators agreed stricter limits for hazardous workplace substances under the carcinogens, mutagens and reprotoxic directive, aiming to prevent thousands of illnesses. Clean power storage in Cyprus: First contracts were signed for 120MW of centralised battery storage to cut solar curtailment and store excess renewable electricity. Farm support for extreme weather: The EU approved over €56m in CAP emergency aid, including €4.6m for drought-hit and storm-affected farmers in Cyprus.
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