AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCarbon Monitoring: Satellites suggest Middle East and North Africa oil and gas sites emit far more CO2 than official records show, with “off-the-books” industrial sources including major iron and gold mining areas. Ancient Tech & Heritage: Libyan archaeologists decoded 626 Greek stonemason marks on the Gate of Tauchira in Ptolemais, mapping how labor, transport, and financing likely worked in the 2nd century BC. Libya-EU Migration Tech & Policy: EU “return hubs” plans are colliding with protests in Tripoli as residents block UNHCR/IOM offices, arguing Libya is being used as a permanent containment zone. Energy & Industry: Libya’s wider region stays in focus as Iraq signs major July oil and gas deals and Egypt accelerates renewables toward 45% of electricity mix. Education Links: Libya will fund 600 Chadian scholarships (medicine and engineering) over three years, boosting cross-border research and training. Science Education Startup: Egypt’s PraxiLabs wins Visa’s “She’s Next” for an interactive virtual lab for science learning. Solar Science: A total solar eclipse will sweep mainland Spain on Aug 12, with a longer encore next year reaching North Africa and the Middle East.
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