AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBird flu alert: Australia is bracing for wider wildlife impacts after a suspected H5 bird flu case in a seagull, with experts warning of mass deaths in seabird colonies and marine mammals as the virus spreads across five states. Online safety and extremism: Australia’s eSafety watchdog has launched legal action against Telegram over alleged failure to remove pro-terror content, including videos linked to the Christchurch and Buffalo attacks. Climate diplomacy pressure: Australia may struggle to secure world leaders’ attendance at a Pacific pre-COP climate meeting in Tuvalu, raising the risk of a diplomatic embarrassment ahead of COP in Türkiye. Heatwave context: South Korea hit a new record high during a worsening heatwave, a stark reminder of how extreme heat is intensifying across the region. Critical minerals push: India says it’s expanding partnerships with countries including Australia to secure critical minerals for clean energy and defence supply chains. Electric ferry milestone: Incat’s world-leading electric ferry Hull 096 has been loaded for service in Uruguay–Argentina, marking another step for low-emissions maritime transport.
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