AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHeatwave Crisis: WHO says Europe has recorded over 1,300 excess heat-related deaths since 21 June, with 150 million people affected as roads buckle, tram lines melt and cities scramble with cooling shelters and emergency measures. Public Health & Policy: Officials argue air conditioning isn’t a long-term fix for a warming planet, while energy efficiency and urban cooling plans are pushed as the more sustainable response. EU-Turkiye Diplomacy: EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, enlargement commissioner Marta Kos and migration commissioner Magnus Brunner visit Ankara to reset EU-Türkiye talks ahead of the NATO summit, covering accession, visas, the customs union and migration. Aerospace Investment: The EIB signed a €1bn Airbus loan as the first tranche of a €3bn package to back advanced aviation and defence tech through 2030. Energy Transition & Industry: Reports highlight rapid growth in hydrogen and fuel-cell vehicle markets, alongside continued grid and storage investment momentum across Europe. Tech & Markets: European stocks were steady as tech shares rebounded; meanwhile, Solis showcased solar-plus-storage systems at Intersolar Europe and signed a partnership with JA.
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