AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoClimate Finance & Loss-and-Damage: Kenya became the first African country to secure technical assistance from the Santiago Network on Loss and Damage, winning about USD 700,000 to assess climate-related losses over the past decade—announced during UNFCCC talks in Bonn, Germany. Renewables & Power Mix: Ember reports solar power grew 17 times faster than gas-fired generation in 2025, with gas’s share of global electricity falling for the fifth straight year. Heat Pumps in Europe: Vaillant highlights a new mega heat-pump factory in Slovakia with capacity for up to 500,000 units per year, aimed at accelerating Europe’s heating transition. Battery Circularity: Vianode and Germany’s Cylib signed an agreement to turn used batteries into recycled graphite for EV anodes, pushing a more resilient, low-carbon battery supply chain. Bonn Climate Meetings (Adaptation Focus): Health and environment groups are urging Bonn talks to prioritize adaptation finance, including calls to triple it. Urban Nature: A commentary warns that urban wildlife is changing from the inside out, with growing attention on how city life reshapes animals’ gut microbiomes.
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