AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSpace & Connectivity: Amazon is gearing up for a record-setting Ariane 6 launch from Kourou, French Guiana, sending 36 Amazon Leo broadband satellites into orbit on Wednesday morning, with hundreds of built satellites already sitting in Florida awaiting trips. Local Environment & Politics: Two Guyanese MPs, Jean-Victor Castor and Davy Rimane, say they’re breaking with the French left after a bill on allowing oil exploration in overseas territories was rejected in committee, accusing Paris of “green colonialism.” Forest Protection: France announced new and expanded biological reserves, adding 157,000 hectares of protected forest, with almost all of it in French Guiana’s Armontabo Rocky Peaks. Public Health: Chikungunya travel alerts are expanding, with French Guiana listed by the CDC since June 4, joining Suriname and Mayotte on the active notice list. Science & Monitoring: TropiCam is pushing AI camera research upward into tropical forest canopies to better track arboreal species.
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