AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEPA Power-Plant Rollback: The Trump administration moved to strip key greenhouse-gas limits for fossil-fuel power plants, raising fresh concerns about climate backsliding and environmental-justice impacts. Deep-Sea Mining Permits: A new U.S. push to speed seabed nodule licensing is testing how fast critical-mineral projects can advance without weakening environmental review. Wetlands Protection Fight: An EPA/Army Corps proposal would put most U.S. wetlands at risk, with critics warning it could harm drinking-water supplies and flood protection. Space Militarization: The U.S. confirmed it has deployed “space control” weapons in orbit, a major escalation in the race with Russia and China. Strait of Hormuz Escalation: Iran’s IRGC says it destroyed a U.S. Saildrone surveillance vessel near the Strait, disrupting energy traffic and driving oil prices higher. AI Safety vs. Speed: Maine Sen. Susan Collins called for AI consumer protections and safeguards for critical infrastructure as the debate over regulating fast-moving AI intensifies. Energy & LNG Buildout: Baker Hughes and Venture Global expanded LNG infrastructure orders tied to Plaquemines LNG in Louisiana. Health & Food Safety: Abbott agreed to pay $385 million over infant-formula manufacturing allegations after FDA findings tied to contamination risk.
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