AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPFAS Legal Fight: Australia has launched its biggest-ever lawsuit against 3M over PFAS “forever chemicals” in firefighting foam used at 28 defence bases, seeking more than A$2 billion to cover past and future contamination costs, with 3M saying it won’t accept the claims. Energy Bills: The Australian Energy Regulator’s 2026-27 Default Market Offer points to electricity price falls for many NSW and SE Qld households and small businesses from July, with Victoria also set for relief under its own default offer. Severe Weather Watch: Adelaide is bracing for winter’s “perfect storm” of rain, damaging winds, thunderstorms and possible abnormally high tides, with warnings to secure yards and coastal areas. Fertiliser Disruption: Australian growers are turning to nitrogen alternatives as fertiliser supply shocks bite, with new products pitched to cut nitrogen losses and reduce total nitrogen needs. Local Land & Protest: Police and council officers have forcibly moved protesters from a Brisbane inner-city park tied to the proposed 2032 Olympic stadium, with arrests reported. Defence Environment Studies: AECOM has been appointed to run site characterisation studies at Henderson, WA, including waters and marine conditions, to guide future naval shipbuilding planning.
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