AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAmazon Watch: Brazil’s Amazon deforestation fell 37% year-on-year, hitting the lowest level since 2014, a sign of progress under Lula’s push to curb illegal clearing. Public Health & Food Safety: A systematic review found multiple pesticide residues in infant formula across 22 of 26 studies, raising concerns about combined exposure from pesticides, heavy metals, and other contaminants. Energy, Data & Environment: Trinidad and Tobago signed deals that could bring large U.S.-backed data centers to the island, with critics warning about rising power demand and environmental impacts. Wildlife Governance: A U.S. official tied to commercial wildlife breeding is reportedly set to lead the country’s delegation to CITES talks, drawing ethics and endangered-species enforcement concerns. Caribbean Agriculture: Guyana’s chamber and partners wrapped a program helping farmers—especially women and youth—modernize operations and improve business skills. Climate Risk & Health: A travel-related dengue case was reported on Oʻahu, prompting mosquito-control reminders as officials assess local transmission risk. Sustainable Food Systems: A report highlights Indigenous cultural practices as a climate solution, pointing to community knowledge as part of resilience.
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