AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBiodiversity Boom in French Guiana: The territory has surged into the world’s top 5 in the 2026 City Nature Challenge, racking up 23,000+ observations and nearly 3,820 species in just four days, powered by 250+ observers and 700+ identifiers on iNaturalist, including a carnivorous plant newly recorded for the region and a potentially invasive species showing up in a new area. Space Launch Watch: SpaceX is aiming for a Starship V3 test flight on Friday, May 15, 6:30 p.m. EST, the first V3 configuration and the first launch from the newly commissioned Pad 2 at Starbase. Oil Wealth, New Moves (Guyana): President Ali says Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund is shifting from “just saving” toward investing abroad, while also pushing infrastructure and renewables alongside continued oil output. Health Vigilance: Public Health France is keeping close watch over the Maripa virus in French Guiana, where cases since 2008 have been limited but deadly. Geopolitics in Space: Turkey’s Somalia “spaceport” is framed as a missile testing site, underscoring how “space” plans can double as power-projection.
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