AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMigratory Birds Under Pressure: A new BirdLife report says 11% of the world’s migratory bird species are threatened with extinction, with climate change, pollution, habitat loss and energy infrastructure driving declines. California Climate Rules: CARB released optional intake guidance and a submission platform for SB 253 Scope 1/2 GHG reporting due Nov. 10, with enforcement discretion for the first cycle. Data Centers and Health: Former EPA officials warn data-center growth is raising pollution and health risks, as safeguards are weakened. Extreme Weather Costs: New U.S. figures show 27 billion-dollar disasters in 2024 totaling $182.7B, with losses now tied closely to what’s exposed. Water and Regulation: EPA and the Army Corps seek comment on updated WOTUS terms, while North Dakota added four waterbodies to its harmful algal bloom advisories. Energy and Courts: A federal appeals court struck down a Trump order keeping Michigan’s coal plant open, though operations may continue under other orders. Local Action: Magenta Shores in Australia gets a sewer upgrade to boost reliability and protect nearby coastal habitat.
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