AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoZero-Emission Transit: Seoul and 15 other local governments are urging the government to keep the electric- and hydrogen-bus tax exemption through 2028. Ending it early could add about 35 million won to each electric bus and slow fleet upgrades. Green Trade: South Korea, Singapore and New Zealand are advancing talks on a green economy pact, including cooperation on carbon-related trade rules and sustainable industries. Water Quality: Drought has lowered dam levels in Jeonbuk, bringing manganese into tap water and raising concerns about drinking-water safety. Extreme Weather: A strengthening Super El Niño follows unusually heavy fall rains in Korea. October also brought sharp temperature swings, with meteorologists linking the cold snap partly to disrupted weather patterns as the Arctic warms. River Pollution: Police have reopened a probe into a Young Poong adviser over alleged pollution of the Nakdong River.
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