AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoClimate Risk Watch: Scientists warn a new El Niño is likely by September, with a “super” version possible—and they stress that even moderate events will hit harder in a warming world, with stronger El Niño/La Niña extremes spreading impacts beyond the Pacific. Clean Energy & Industry: IREN shares jumped after announcing an 800MW AI data center campus in South Australia, backed by grid access and the region’s push toward 100% net renewables by 2027. Battery & Hydrogen Tech: Korean researchers unveiled an ultra-stretchable hydrogen electrolyte hydrogel that can expand up to 900% and still work at -20°C, aiming at wearable electronics and flexible energy storage for harsh climates. Nature-Inspired Design: GreenRow (Williams-Sonoma) teamed up with the New York Botanical Garden to launch sustainable home textiles and décor drawn from botanical archives. Seoul Local Politics: South Korea’s local election turnout hit 61% by 9 p.m., with Seoul and Busan races seen as major signals for President Lee Jae-myung’s first year.
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