AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoWater Stress: Mumbai’s lake reserves jumped from about 17% to 28.9% after heavy rain, but the sharp swing shows how dependent the city remains on the monsoon for drinking water. Air Pollution: Delhi’s AQI surged from 65 to 216 in a day as the capital braces for a worsening pollution season; the DPCC is seeking pollution-control technologies for 40 sites. Climate and Food: Rising carbon dioxide is changing wheat’s protein content, with potential consequences for a staple food. Climate Risks: New analysis urges a climate reality check for Himalayan hydropower, where extreme events can damage projects across entire river systems. Monsoon Watch: Northeast and East India recorded their driest monsoon since 1901, adding to concerns over increasingly erratic rainfall. Climate Policy: Ahead of COP31, India called for equitable climate action and urged richer nations to provide climate finance.
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