AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCOP31: African nations are pressing for climate finance and delivery of existing promises, while negotiations face disputes over funding and fossil fuels. Emissions: Global carbon pollution fell just 0.4% in 2026, but scientists attributed the dip mainly to oil-market disruption from the Iran war, not climate action. Climate Risks: El Niño could cut Côte d’Ivoire’s cocoa output by up to a quarter; East African countries have adopted a regional emergency plan as heavy rains threaten the region. Illegal Mining: Ghana’s Minerals Commission warned foreign nationals involved in illegal small-scale mining they could face up to 25 years in prison, citing damage to water bodies and farmland. Carbon Markets: Airlines may struggle to meet obligations under the first global emissions-offset scheme as available credits run short, putting the system’s effectiveness to the test.
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