AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHeat & Health Alerts: Italy put all 27 monitored cities under the highest “red” heat alert as a Europe-wide heatwave pushed temperatures above 40°C, prompting warnings for everyone—not just older people—plus hydration and shade advice, and extra medical support at major tourist sites. Occupational Safety Remembrance: The European Commission proposed making August 8 the European Day in Memory of Victims of Work Accidents, tied to the 1956 Marcinelle mine disaster, with a focus on preventing occupational diseases. Croatia Climate Costs: The Croatian Chamber of Commerce warned climate change is already hitting Croatia’s economy hard, citing European-level damage estimates and calling for faster adaptation and decarbonisation investment. PFAS Pollution Probe (Gospić): USKOK-linked expert findings confirmed PFAS “forever chemicals” and other heavy contaminants in groundwater downstream of an illegal waste site in Gospić, raising serious public health concerns. Energy & Water Stress (Region): Romania approved limits on electricity use for industrial customers amid heatwave strain and low Danube water levels, while Slovenia’s Krško plant reportedly reduced output due to high river temperatures.
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