AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRecord Heat: 2026 is virtually certain to be the second year on record with global temperatures above 1.5°C, Copernicus says. October was the hottest on record, as a strengthening El Niño added heat. Pacific at Risk: The WMO warns El Niño could bring unusually dry conditions from November to January, worsening water shortages and risks to farming across parts of the western Pacific. China’s Emissions: China’s quarterly carbon emissions fell 3%, the sharpest drop since the pandemic, according to an analysis. India’s Energy and Health: Renewables have saved India about $100 billion in fossil-fuel imports, the IEA says, as non-fossil capacity tops 300 GW. Meanwhile, a FICCI-EY report links air pollution to more than two million deaths in India and urges year-round action. Climate Finance: Pacific leaders say climate pledges need funding to deliver, as COP31 puts finance and action high on the agenda. UNHCR also warns that nearly 90 million displaced people worldwide face severe climate risks.
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