AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEFTA–Vietnam Trade Deal: EFTA ministers say negotiations are now concluded, clearing the way for a new free trade agreement with Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland—covering goods, services, investment, IP, procurement and sustainable development. Arctic Ocean Currents: A new study tracks how water flowing from the Atlantic into the Arctic could be shaped by changing ice conditions, with implications for the strength of major Atlantic circulation. AI for Good Launch: In Geneva, the AI for Good Global Commission was unveiled to expand responsible AI access and trust, with a focus on bridging digital divides. Geothermal Push: At the World Geothermal Congress, companies and researchers highlighted the drilling challenge and new approaches aimed at unlocking superhot geothermal resources. Iceland Glaciers Under Pressure: Coverage points to Iceland’s outlet glaciers retreating at an accelerating pace. Solar Eclipse Planning: NASA published updated guidance for the Aug. 12, 2026 total solar eclipse path, including totality over parts of Greenland and western Iceland. Hydropower in Finland: Downing completed the acquisition of three hydropower plants in northern Finland, expanding its Nordic renewables portfolio. Air Quality Warning: IQAir’s latest report flags widespread PM2.5 exceedances, with Iceland among the few countries staying below WHO limits.
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