AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoChlordecone Accountability: France’s lower house has voted to recognize the state’s partial responsibility for the long-term health, environmental, and economic harm caused by chlordecone (Kepone) in Guadeloupe and Martinique, setting goals for decontamination, victim support, and renewed research. Ocean Protection Push: France says it has reached 14.68% of maritime waters under strict protection, adding three new marine protection zones, including one in Guadeloupe to safeguard coral reefs and sea turtles. Energy Storage for Renewables: France’s energy regulator (CRE) selected five Corsica storage projects totaling about 48 MW (pumped hydro plus batteries), with contracts running into the mid-to-late 21st century and aimed at cutting solar curtailment. Geothermal Scaling: Ormat announced the Ormega100 unit to accelerate enhanced geothermal system (EGS) deployments and commercial power generation. Tech & Travel Safety: A UK travel finance warning highlights that many Brits still lack a GHIC, risking costly medical bills abroad. Sailing Tech & Local Sport: A Guadeloupe-linked sailing angle appears via solo offshore racing coverage, including a Route du Rhum leg to Guadeloupe and high-tech IMOCA campaigns.
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