AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 minutes agoClimate & Agriculture Training: Nigeria’s meteorological agency NiMet wrapped a 10-day Climate Risk Management in Agricultural Extension training in Abuja, with partners including ILRI and the Stockholm Environment Institute, aiming to help extension officers translate climate services into practical advice on planting dates, crop choice and water management. Wildlife Conflict in Europe: A growing cormorant culling debate is heating up as nine EU countries—including Sweden—ask Brussels to ease rules for the “fish-guzzling” species, arguing populations are now “ecologically and economically” unacceptable. Energy Costs Spotlight: A new ranking puts Sweden at the top for household energy spending per person in 2025, with Finland and Austria close behind, underscoring how high home energy bills remain a major environmental and political pressure point. Offshore Wind vs Security: The Trump administration’s national security stance continues to stall offshore wind, with turbines’ radar and sonar impacts cited as key concerns. EU Carbon Policy Fight: Ten EU states push to rethink ETS2’s planned carbon pricing for transport and heating fuels, warning it could hit households with new climate costs.
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