AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAI and Energy: South Korea is expanding oil storage by 20 million barrels as AI drives up power demand. Meanwhile, data centers can be built near schools without being classed as restricted facilities or undergoing some environmental reviews, prompting protests and a Seoul lawsuit. Climate: COP31 leaders are urging faster clean-energy shifts, and South Korea’s climate envoy will attend as a presidential representative. Forecasters warn a powerful El Niño could bring a warmer, wetter winter. Wildlife: Heat waves and climate change threaten the country’s squid, raising fears the familiar catch could disappear from Korean waters. Circular Seoul: Two Seoul Upcycling Plaza exhibitions turn discarded clothing, plastic and industrial waste into new designs; Coupang has also partnered with recycling groups to collect and process workplace e-waste. Clean Shipping: Hanwha Aerospace has won Korea’s first type approval for a marine hydrogen fuel cell, clearing a key step toward shipboard use.
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