AGP Executive Report
Last update: 34 minutes agoUN Climate Push: Outgoing UN chief António Guterres warned polluters have treated the atmosphere like an “open sewer,” urging governments to adopt fossil-fuel phaseout plans with timelines and worker protections. US EPA Rollback: Senators Whitehouse and Casten introduced the Environmental Health Restoration Act after the EPA finalized repeals of power-plant greenhouse-gas rules, sparking fresh legal and health concerns. Data Centers Under Fire: New Jersey fined Vineland’s DataOne $1.07M for unpermitted gas generators, while Michigan advocates pressed for stronger data-center regulation over water, air, and community impacts. Local Climate Governance: Imperial County updated CEQA rules, and New York’s DEC certified 29 more Climate Smart Communities to cut emissions and reduce flood and heat risk. Nature & Resilience: Parks Australia upgraded Christmas Island seabird biosecurity ahead of H5 bird flu; Virginia Tech research flagged conditions that can trigger harmful algal blooms at Smith Mountain Lake. Energy Transition Finance: Ethiopia joined “Blend Better Cement” to cut concrete emissions, and BC Hydro/ NorthX launched $5M for technologies that manage electricity demand.
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