AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBushfire Risk: Australia’s annual bushfire bill could reach $6 billion as the climate warms, while longer fire seasons put almost half of homes at risk. Industrial Decarbonisation: Rio Tinto and Rondo Energy are designing Australia’s largest thermal-storage project, using heat batteries to help electrify an aluminium refinery; the government has also backed an industrial heat-battery project in Queensland. Wildlife Emergency: H5N1 bird flu has reached Macquarie Island’s elephant seals, raising fears of a breeding-season die-off. Climate Targets: The UN says the world is falling further behind on climate action, with overshooting the 1.5°C target described as imminent and unavoidable. Clean Energy: Australian solar and wind projects reached a record 3.5 gigawatts in investment decisions this year, while a 1.5-gigawatt wind farm was approved in Victoria.
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