AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAir Quality & Health: Memphis-area agencies issued a Code Orange ozone advisory for Friday, urging people to cut prolonged outdoor activity and protect sensitive groups. Wildfire Smoke Preparedness: Officials in the Northwest reminded residents to use AirNow and create clean indoor air with HEPA filtration and recirculating AC. Water Pollution: Western New York groups say Buffalo and Jamestown are among the state’s worst for leachate discharges tied to wastewater systems, raising fresh alarms as data centers expand. PFAS Accountability: California AG Bonta accused DuPont-linked firms of a “corporate shell game” to dodge PFAS cleanup liabilities, pushing a new amendment to an ongoing lawsuit. Vehicle Emissions Politics: GOP senators moved to repeal California vehicle emissions rules waivers, while the Ninth Circuit rejected an EPA air-quality exception. Data Centers & Power: Cambridge approved a one-year moratorium on hyperscale data centers; Rockland County urged New York’s governor to sign a moratorium bill. Renewables Under Pressure: The Trump administration agreed to pay RWE $1.22B to abandon offshore wind leases, shifting investment toward LNG. Waste & Plastics Policy: England delayed mandatory collection of plastic films/flexibles to 2030, while Wales and Scotland plan earlier rollouts.
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