AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOffshore Wind Fight: New York AG Letitia James sued the Trump administration over a deal that would refund offshore wind leases while pushing the money into fossil fuel projects, with Connecticut and other Northeast states joining—raising alarms for jobs, energy grids, and climate goals. Tick-Borne Risk: A new report warns Powassan virus can spread after just 15 minutes of tick attachment, with cases rising across the Northeast including Connecticut. Extreme Heat Preparedness: Connecticut activated extreme hot weather protocols as forecasts point to dangerous conditions. Wildlife & Urban Nature: Connecticut DEEP says more duck rescues from storm drains may reflect changing urban mallard nesting patterns. Local Green Space: Union, CT marked Earth Day with student tree planting and reopened Friberger Park after major upgrades. Pollution & Waste Policy (Neighboring): Rhode Island passed a one-year moratorium on sewage sludge processing facilities while creating a commission to study sludge management, amid controversy over a proposed pyrolysis plant. Pipeline Protest (Regional): Peekskill residents rallied against Enbridge’s revived pipeline plan, calling it a rebrand for more pollution and higher utility costs.
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