AGP Executive Report
Last update: 13 minutes agoClimate Watch: A new study says global warming is accelerating, with the warming rate nearly doubling since 2015—raising the stakes for the 1.5°C goal and the risks for regions worldwide. Arctic Security: Norway is expanding its Finnmark Brigade with added artillery and air defense, as NATO posture tightens across the High North. Greenland Ice Update: Petermann Glacier in northwest Greenland has calved a Manhattan-sized ice island (76.4 km²), and researchers warn more major break-offs may follow. Rare Earths & Jobs: Greenland Mines says Greenland approved a key license transfer for its Sarfartoq rare-earth project, while Critical Metals’ CEO reiterates Tanbreez is still on track for first production around 2029. Space & Sky: A deep partial lunar eclipse hits Aug. 27–28, with up to 96% of the moon’s surface covered and billions across the Americas able to watch. Military in the North Atlantic: Belgium has taken over defense and surveillance of Iceland’s airspace under NATO’s Arctic Sentry, deploying F-16s.
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