AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoGabon Ports: A.P. Moller Capital has agreed to buy Portek International, which operates a terminal in Gabon. The deal is not complete; the buyer says it will work on safety and environmental performance, including emissions planning. Biodiversity: Ahead of COP17, 113 countries have submitted updated nature-protection plans—58% of nations, and still well short of universal participation. Congo Basin Forests: WWF’s Nadège Nzoyem says protected areas should remain off-limits to mining, as wildlife populations monitored in Africa fell by an average 80% from 1970 to 2022. Separate analysis finds the Congo Basin receives only about 4% of forest finance directed to major tropical basins, prompting calls for coordinated investment that supports conservation and local livelihoods.
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