AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoTransboundary Pollution: A new report says a steady cocktail of industrial chemicals, heavy metals, and pesticides is flowing into the Tijuana River from Mexico, renewing pressure over unregulated discharges and ongoing beach-closure impacts. Water & Conservation: In Panama, efforts to cut shark and ray bycatch are expanding, with biologists training crews and a proposed bill aiming to restore populations—though experts warn the country still lacks key population data. Biodiversity & Recovery: The Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission adopted a long-term harvest strategy for Pacific bluefin tuna after recovery from heavy overfishing, while talks stalled on similar rules for other tuna species. Sustainability in Business: A tri-national survey across Canada, Mexico, and the U.S. finds only 10% of sustainability professionals expect ambition to drop, with most saying it will rise, stay steady, or get more targeted. Mexico Environment & Land Use: Mexico has reintroduced American bison to parts of the Chihuahuan Desert to restore grassland ecosystems and ecological roles lost after 19th-century collapse. Climate & Weather Watch: With the Atlantic still unusually quiet, forecasters flag a low chance system in the central Atlantic as the season heads deeper into September.
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