AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoNuclear Power Push: Canada’s new Nuclear Energy Strategy and SMR financing plans are moving the country toward a reactor-heavy electricity future, while critics warn the rush raises big technical, economic, security and environmental questions. Indigenous Rights & Uranium: The Amerindian People’s Association is calling for a halt to a proposed Kurupung uranium project in Region Seven, citing missing community consultations and lack of Free, Prior and Informed Consent. Heat & Flooding Crisis: A Canada-wide heat dome is driving dangerous temperatures and humidity, with severe thunderstorm risks disrupting Canada Day events and prompting public health warnings; meanwhile, heavy rainfall has triggered flooding and local states of emergency in parts of Saskatchewan. Trade Uncertainty: The U.S. says it won’t renew USMCA “in its current form,” setting up annual reviews and raising uncertainty for jobs, prices and environmental protections across North America. Clean Energy Cooperation: Australia, Canada and the UK have launched “Electrify Now,” pledging faster clean electricity deployment to cut exposure to volatile fossil fuel markets.
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