AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHeat & Public Safety: Toronto cancelled World Cup viewing parties at Nathan Phillips Square after an “extreme heat forecast” and “demand on resources,” while FIFA said it’s monitoring conditions and has hydration and work-rest protocols in place. Extreme Weather in Europe: Reports highlight Europe’s record heatwave toll, with WHO citing over 1,300 excess deaths linked to the heat and warnings that conditions are worsening as the heat moves east. Geothermal Push in Austria: OMV and Energie Steiermark unveiled an early-stage deep geothermal project in Styria, aiming to start supplying heat by 2030 and expand district-heating capacity for the Graz area by 2037. Rail vs Flying: An EU passenger-rights update still won’t be enough to shift people from air to rail on many of Europe’s busiest routes, critics say—especially when journeys involve multiple operators. Food Safety: Flavoured noodles have been linked to more than 100 salmonella infections across Europe. Biodiversity & Conservation: 10,000 critically endangered sturgeon were released into the Danube near Gomotartsi as part of restoration efforts. Transport & Infrastructure: Vienna’s Donauinsel water-works expansion is moving forward after VA Tech WABAG won a large order.
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