AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWildfire Smoke & Health: The National Weather Service kept air quality alerts active across the Northeast and Midwest as Canadian wildfire smoke drifted over Connecticut and neighbors, with officials warning it could linger into Sunday. Clean Energy Legal Fight: Connecticut AG Brown joined a coalition challenging EPA’s “Solar for All” cancellations and clawbacks, arguing the agency unlawfully ended a program meant to cut bills and pollution for low-income households. Offshore Wind Under Pressure: Eight state attorneys general filed notice to challenge Trump-era payoffs to energy companies that abandoned offshore wind projects and shifted toward fossil fuels. Local Wildlife Watch: A Connecticut black bear was caught on security video learning to open a car door to steal peanuts—another reminder that wildlife quickly adapt to human food access. Water Quality Planning: Connecticut River Conservancy completed development for stormwater projects in southeastern Vermont to reduce nutrient pollution and protect riparian habitat. Food Safety: Taylor Farms expanded a recall of iceberg lettuce tied to cyclospora contamination, with Connecticut listed among affected states. DEEP Helps Abroad: DEEP Forestry deployed a six-person crew from the Connecticut Interstate Fire Crew to assist wildfire response in Quebec.
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