AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoClimate & Heat Risk: Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology warns El Niño-driven “spiky” heat could make spring and summer among the warmest on record for parts of the south-east and south-west, raising health and disaster-prep concerns. Bird Flu Crisis: H5N1 continues to spread through Australian wildlife, with reports of mass mortality events and mounting risk to hundreds of species, including penguins and dolphins. Renewables Policy: Energy Minister Chris Bowen announces a new push to extend rooftop solar subsidies for factories under the Small-Scale Renewable Energy Scheme, reigniting debate over who pays and how it supports Net Zero. Home Energy Uptake: Federal rebates are driving a home battery boom, with installs nearing 500,000 households as the program continues despite reduced incentives. Transport Safety: The ACCC is set to draft national safety standards for e-bikes, e-scooters and e-skateboards to clamp down on high-speed devices and rogue retailers. Mining & Water: Capricorn Copper’s restart plans hinge on tailings approvals as water levels fall after past weather damage.
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