AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEl Niño emergency in Peru: Ecuador issued a red-alert emergency over El Niño, citing drought and wildfire risks, and the report notes Peru has already declared a state of emergency in about a third of its cities as intense heat and rain threaten food security. Climate science explainer: A new discussion warns that the next El Niño may hit “uncharted territory” because extreme El Niño impacts are interacting with record ocean warming, changing what seasonal forecasts can reliably predict. Peru in the news (security): The U.S. Navy deployed the Freedom-class USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul for UNITAS 2026, joining a 24-nation maritime exercise off Peru focused on coastal security and distributed operations. Mining & metals: Boliden agreed to buy Nexa Resources’ controlling stake in a $1.3B deal linking Peru and Brazil assets to expand zinc and silver processing capacity. Local environment angle: A Western Ghats report flags illegal trekking and “hidden spot” tourism promoted on social media, with residents warning of plastic waste and habitat damage.
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