AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoArctic Security & Policy: The EU is set to publish a new Arctic strategy in autumn 2026 as NATO and EU officials warn Russia could target NATO territory before 2029, with climate change and great-power competition adding pressure. Norway & the Arctic (Research): A new study from the University of Stavanger and the University of Copenhagen links burial-environment microbiomes to how bones break down, using cemeteries along Norway’s southwest coast. Aquaculture Tech: Norway will showcase aquaculture technology at Vietfish 2026, with 11 companies and organisations covering genetics, fish health, feed, automation, and waste reduction. Wildlife & Coasts: Scientists report genetic isolation of Risso’s dolphins in British waters, with calls for more comparisons including Norway. Climate Impacts on Travel: Heatwaves are reshaping tourism, with “coolcations” driving flight searches toward cooler destinations like Norway. Food Biodiversity: Ghana deposited 422 crop genetic samples in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway to protect plant diversity against climate and disease risks. Waste & Energy: A report highlights how waste-to-energy could ease landfill pressure and methane emissions while supporting energy security. Business & Tech (Oslo link): Corsair invested in Oslo-based Bitfocus, expanding Elgato Stream Deck’s reach in professional broadcast and live production.
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