AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWildfire Health: Western Europe’s wildfire smoke is worsening air quality across borders, with experts warning about harmful pollutants (including PM2.5 and toxic compounds from burning materials) and urging people to protect their lungs during extreme fire danger. Energy & Homes: Portugal’s renewables-heavy electricity mix is helping with cooling, but the bigger challenge is ageing, poorly insulated housing—heat demand is rising fast, so efficiency upgrades matter as much as clean power. Biodiversity & Research: A new study challenges the idea that only one rabbit species lives on the Iberian Peninsula, suggesting the “Iberian rabbit” actually reflects two lineages with different evolutionary histories. Tourism Funding: Portugal approved €2.4m for 10 new tourism projects under Crescer com o Turismo, backing digital upgrades, routes, heritage work and nature/scientific tourism. EU Travel Tech: The EU’s Entry/Exit System is causing headaches for identical twins, as facial recognition can struggle to tell them apart, adding to airport delays. Portugal in the Spotlight (Value): New UK-focused price research puts the Algarve at the top for family holiday costs in 2026, beating Bulgaria’s Sunny Beach and Spain’s Lanzarote on everyday in-resort essentials.
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