AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUrban Climate Retrofit Legacy: The EU project POCITYF says historic city cores can cut carbon without damaging protected streetscapes, with partner cities like Alkmaar and Évora reporting major local energy self-supply in year one and a replication method meant to outlive the grant. Local Governance & Food Systems: A new European Court of Auditors report warns fruit and vegetable producer organisations are losing ground despite EU funding, citing uneven national support, complex rules, and weak follow-through as growers face rising costs and shifting demand. Slovenia Energy Debate: A feasibility study for Slovenia’s planned JEK2 nuclear project weighs cooling tower options, with a natural draft tower highlighted for low electricity use and simpler maintenance, ahead of a planned referendum. Recycling Policy Watch: England’s planned Deposit Return Scheme for drink cans and bottles is set to start in October 2027, with councils warning it could reduce recycling-related income. Biodiversity & Climate Research: Slovenian-linked research on Australia’s Nullarbor Plain reveals hidden cave systems through subtle surface trenches, reshaping how scientists read dry landscapes.
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