AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEthanol Plant Threat: A bomb at BioUrja Renewables in Peoria, Illinois, was rendered safe, but a one-mile evacuation remained in place as authorities searched the facility; no injuries were reported. Solar Innovation: Researchers in the Philippines demonstrated a solar-powered desalination system that can produce about a gallon of freshwater an hour for remote islands. Household Energy: UK families are rushing to install heat pumps, solar panels and batteries before a planned April VAT change that could add up to £1,530 to costs. COP31: UN climate chief António Guterres urged rapid emissions cuts and a fair transition away from fossil fuels, while negotiators face deep divisions over climate finance and the fossil-fuel phase-out. Community Power: Zimbabwe’s solar programme has equipped more than 1,200 health facilities, helping clinics keep medicines refrigerated and care running through grid outages. Local Planning: Central Montana residents and officials met to discuss how large wind, solar and data-centre projects could affect communities and what counties can shape.
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