AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCourts & Climate Accountability: A federal judge blocked New York’s $75B “climate superfund” law, saying it’s beyond state authority and conflicts with federal air-pollution regulation—an outcome Utah and other GOP-led states are already using as a roadmap. Energy Policy & Biofuels: EPA granted 29 small refinery exemptions from 2025 Renewable Fuel Standard blending rules and plans to reallocate the associated renewable fuel volumes into 2026–2027 obligations. Water Security: EPA awarded nearly $12M to help 10 drinking-water systems defend against cyberattacks and extreme weather, while a White House initiative will connect Texas utilities with free cybersecurity support. Data Centers vs. Communities: Trump escalated his push for AI data centers amid backlash; meanwhile, Interior paused a Boulder City-area data center plan after concerns it wasn’t properly studied under environmental review. Extreme Heat & Seasons: Climate Central found fall temperatures have risen in nearly every U.S. city since 1970, with more warmer-than-normal fall days. Local Cleanup & Housing: Lafourche Parish is seeking state grant money to expand blight removal by demolishing eligible structures at no cost to owners.
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