AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEuropean Tech: The EU has launched a €520 million chip-design platform to help startups and small businesses develop and commercialise semiconductors, with grants for prototypes and larger development projects. Climate and COP31: EU greenhouse gas emissions fell 1.6% in 2025, but Brussels warns the bloc is still off track for its 2030 target. The IEA’s chief urged governments to accelerate electrification, while island territories at the summit called for better access to climate finance. Energy Security: Nordic leaders discussed military aid and protection for Ukraine’s energy infrastructure as Kyiv proposed ceasefires covering energy and the Black Sea. AI’s Footprint: More than 100 groups across 15 European countries are calling for a pause on new AI data-centre projects until their effects on power, water and communities are better regulated. Spain’s Election: The opposition People’s Party has pledged tighter border controls and slower climate targets ahead of the November 29 vote.
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