AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoClimate & Health: Europe logged 10,650 excess deaths during the late-June heatwave, with more than 9,000 among people aged 65+; Denmark’s Statens Serum Institut (EuroMOMO host) says it’s hard to explain anything but extreme heat, linked to human-caused climate change. EU Child Safety Online: The European Commission plans new rules after summer to limit children’s access to social media, with age verification and stronger safeguards aimed at reducing algorithm-driven harm. Space Security: A report argues Europe is falling behind in space militarisation because it lacks enough heavy launch capacity, leaving it dependent on non-European systems. Nordic Data Centres: Trane expands in Finland and Denmark to support next-gen data centre cooling, including liquid cooling and heat-recovery heat pumps. EV Charging in Denmark: Denmark opened its first fast EV charger at a local community resource centre, pitching it as key infrastructure for sustainable travel. Research & Society: Danish researchers named a new beetle genus “Luffy” after One Piece, based on species found in China and Laos. Public Health Debate: A diabetes session debate asks whether asymptomatic adults should be screened for peripheral vascular disease, with experts split on benefits vs harms.
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