AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPlastic pollution crisis: A new study says China’s 2018 ban on plastic-waste imports has left Latin America facing rising health risks, with “hotspots” including Nicaragua—where waste imports reportedly jumped 394% (2015–2022)—as open dumping remains widespread. El Niño food and water stress: The World Meteorological Organization warns El Niño is strengthening into a very strong event, with Central America facing higher drought risk and broader impacts that could mean heat, wildfires, and disrupted livelihoods across the region. Marine life under climate pressure: A peer-reviewed report finds Caribbean queen conch marine protected areas may lose the ocean conditions the species needs abruptly within two decades, threatening fisheries and conservation infrastructure across 30 nations. Immigration policy ripple: In the U.S., Temporary Protected Status for about 200,000 Salvadorans is in limbo after a deadline passed without a public decision—leaving families and employers in uncertainty.
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