AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoClimate fairness backlash: A new SCP survey finds support for Dutch climate policy is slipping, with fewer people willing to act personally and most saying costs are unfairly shared—while major polluters seem protected. Dutch security screening: The government blocked Kyndryl’s planned acquisition of Solvinity, warning the deal could pose risks to the public interest. Bonaire climate fight continues: The Netherlands will keep appealing a landmark Bonaire ruling, even as pressure grows, with updates expected around Budget Day. Heat and policy pressure: The Netherlands also marked its first official “tropical” day as temperatures climbed, adding urgency to adaptation debates. Coastal protection in the Dutch orbit: Dutch contractor Boskalis is helping deliver World Bank-backed coastal works in Togo, showing how Dutch know-how is being used to manage erosion and flooding. Energy transition elsewhere: Spain unveiled a €10bn social climate plan aimed at housing, transport and renewables—pushing the same fairness question into policy design.
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