AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCOP31: EU environment ministers will meet in Luxembourg next Monday to agree the bloc’s position for the UN climate summit in Turkey, with Brussels tempering expectations for a major breakthrough. Drought: Exceptionally low Rhine levels are forcing freight ships to carry lighter loads, raising transport costs as far as Luxembourg; experts warn such conditions may become more frequent. Forests: More than 80% of Luxembourg’s trees are struggling, with climate change accelerating an unprecedented decline. Renewables: Luxembourg has joined Spain and Portugal in urging the EU to set a 2040 renewable energy target. Climate finance: Luxembourg has also joined a coalition seeking to expand high-integrity carbon markets and unlock more funding for climate action.
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