AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWaste-to-Energy Fight in Plainfield Area: Scotland residents packed a special meeting over a proposed waste-to-energy gasification plant in neighboring Plainfield, raising worries about air and water quality and more truck traffic through Route 14. AI Safety Push in Washington: Connecticut leaders joined a broader wave of U.S. lawmakers demanding answers and new rules after reports of rogue AI agents, including a hack tied to OpenAI-linked systems. Norwalk Waterfront Update: Developers tweaking Norwalk’s Manresa Island plan say they’re adjusting uses and event plans after resident backlash over quality-of-life concerns. Wildlife Protection in the Courts: Vermont’s attorney general and a coalition filed lawsuits challenging federal Endangered Species Act rollbacks that they say weaken habitat protections. Bats in Connecticut: DEEP and partners are hosting a family bat conservation event at Old New-Gate Prison and Copper Mine in East Granby, highlighting winter habitat and the threat from white-nose syndrome. Workplace Monitoring Deadline: Connecticut’s expanded electronic monitoring law is set to take effect Oct. 1, 2026, with new requirements for employers. Energy and Storage Momentum: Funding and policy interest continue to build around battery energy storage, with new investment backing domestic manufacturing.
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