AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoClimate & Health: Europe’s record heatwave has killed more than 1,300 people since June 21, with France and Poland reporting drowning deaths and hospitals strained as wildfires spread. Washington Policy: Washington signed a carbon market linkage deal with California and Québec, aiming to cut greenhouse gases and spur long-term clean energy investment. Local Environment & Wildlife: The Makah Tribe is still waiting on NOAA approval to resume its treaty-based grey whale hunt, with no decision date set. Energy Costs & Clean Power: Seattle City Light’s projected electricity rate hikes are driving interest in “plug-in”/porch/balcony solar—portable systems Washington currently doesn’t allow. Data & Cities: Satellite researchers say they can detect an “urban pulse” in Seattle and five other cities, tracking rapid development changes. Weather Watch: Western Washington stays cool and mostly cloudy, with a wind advisory in parts of Central Washington and a drier run-up to the Fourth of July. Tech & Disruption: Hackers breached Brazil’s emergency alert system, triggering millions of false “extreme” broadcasts.
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