AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoClimate & Health: A new study links flu season shifts across the Americas to how easily influenza spreads in very dry or very humid air, suggesting warming could ease winter outbreaks in cooler regions while boosting risk in the tropics, including places like Costa Rica. Coffee & Emissions: Starbucks says it’s reassessing its climate goals and embedding sustainability into business units, with regenerative agriculture and coffee-farmer support at the center—while noting coffee belt countries it sources from, including Nicaragua, are especially vulnerable to climate change. Water & Resilience: A data map highlights where safe drinking water is still out of reach, showing huge gaps between wealthy regions with near-universal access and low-income countries where safely managed service remains far below 20%. Wildlife Conservation: A report from Honduras’ La Moskitia spotlights Indigenous guardians protecting scarlet macaws, underscoring how remote rainforest stewardship can help defend biodiversity. Regional Trade: Guatemala is pushing to complete accession to the Korea-Central America FTA, which could expand trade and investment across the region that already includes Nicaragua.
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