AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWetlands and Mining: A federal judge ruled the Army Corps acted unlawfully when it overrode Alaska officials and approved a gold mine permit affecting 160 acres of estuary habitat. The ruling backs five tribes challenging the project. Election and Climate: Democrats’ midterm gains put climate and clean-energy policy back in play, while voters rejected data center expansion in communities across the country. Texas Democrats’ wins could also open the door to environmental reforms. Energy Rules: A federal appeals court rejected DOE’s emergency move to keep a coal plant from retiring, while the EPA proposed major revisions to oil and gas methane standards. Climate Accountability: Oregon’s climate lawsuit against fossil fuel companies can proceed, and Iowa’s water crisis became a prominent election issue.
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