AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoClimate Accountability: A live Q&A with Guardian reporters tackles how to respond to “climate hoax” claims and argues the most effective move is amplifying the majority who already know the crisis is real. Energy Security & Air Pollution: With oil prices hovering near $90 and shipping chokepoints under strain, the wider takeaway is clear: Seoul and Korea’s energy plans keep leaning toward renewables to cut dependence on imported fuel. Heat & Oceans: A new climate review flags record greenhouse gases, sea level rise, and ocean heat in 2025—plus widespread marine heatwaves—raising the stakes for coastal risk management. Local Care Network: Seodaemun-gu launches the “Dolgorae” resident watch group, linking seniors to integrated care services and home support for neighbors who fall through welfare gaps. Semiconductor Push: Seoul’s government backs a 5 trillion won chip fund for materials, parts, equipment and fabless firms, with faster permitting and environmental review changes tied to new hub plans. Battery Transition: The EU’s SOLiD project nears the end of its solid-state battery push, aiming for safer, longer-life lithium-metal tech that’s easier to recycle. Cyber Risk to Critical Services: South Korea and the U.S. warn about the Gunra ransomware-as-a-service threat hitting healthcare and infrastructure, exploiting known Fortinet and Schneider Electric flaws.
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