AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOcean & Climate Watch: Team Malizia reported a North Atlantic collision during The Ocean Race Atlantic, likely involving a small marine mammal or large fish, damaging the foil ram—crew secured it and will run extra checks in daylight. Marine Governance: Monaco’s Prince Albert II was presented with new leadership at the International Hydrographic Organization, with a push to improve seabed mapping and strengthen international cooperation. Extreme Weather Risk: The UN weather agency warns El Niño is “off the charts,” with near-100% odds it will persist into 2027, raising the risk of extreme conditions worldwide. Biodiversity & Research: In Brazil’s Amazon, researchers found the “zombie-ant fungus” in moss far from ant graveyards, suggesting it can persist in plants beyond infected ant sites. Microplastics Science: A new study argues microplastics are not just accumulating pollutants but changing over time, and calls for machine learning to link aging to ecological harm. Monaco Tech & Industry: Sportel Monaco returns to the Grimaldi Forum (19–21 Oct) with 80% of the exhibition floor sold and a programme focused on AI, live production, data and sports media business models. Local Environment Angle: UN-backed PFAS remediation funding in Marinette County nears $10m, aiming to protect safe drinking water after contamination.
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