AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHeat & Health: Portugal’s May heatwave lasted 9.3 days, with IPMA reporting stations still in heatwave conditions and a new May extreme of 40.3°C in Mora. Nature Restoration: Portugal is set to invest €500m a year to accelerate nature restoration, including tree planting targets, urgent habitat interventions and urban green-space resilience. Wildfire Readiness: The EU plans its biggest-ever wildfire response, pre-positioning 777 firefighters and aircraft/heli support across Cyprus, Greece, Italy, France, Spain and Portugal, with rescEU coordination and Copernicus support. Extreme Weather Outlook: The UN’s climate agency warns El Niño could raise the risk of extreme weather from June to August. Energy Transition: Portugal will put its National Energy Storage Strategy out for public consultation and launch an auction for 750 MVA of battery capacity. Transport & Air Quality Pressure: A national strike in Portugal is expected to disrupt hundreds of flights and public transport services. Biodiversity Science: Researchers report three new poison dart frog species from Amazon fieldwork.
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