AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoClimate & Energy: Europe is sweltering under a record May “heat dome,” with Oslo reportedly reaching about 18°C and scientists calling it a clear climate-change signal—“hotter, longer and far more frequent.” Arctic Fossil Fuels: Nordic investors, unions, and climate scientists are urging the EU to keep its Arctic oil-and-gas drilling ban, warning new drilling would harm fragile ecosystems and could even raise security risks near the Barents Sea. Norway Mobility: New data says one in four cars sold worldwide is now electric, with Norway at 97% EV share—petrol and diesel effectively niche. Circular Textiles: A Norwegian study finds about 44% of cotton T-shirt material is lost before the garment even reaches shops, shifting the focus from recycling to cutting waste earlier in production. Food Waste: Research with Norwegian families shows tracking dinner leftovers and using them differently can cut household food waste by 39% in seven weeks. Public Art & Green Infrastructure: Kingston Creative launched three mural open calls, including one tied to rain gardens and bioswales. Health Tech: Norwegian researchers report a deep-learning ECG approach that improves heart-failure detection by using better training labels with biomarker-linked data.
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