AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHeat & Health: A record heatwave tied to the climate crisis killed at least 22 people in New Jersey, with officials warning it can turn deadly fast for people and animals. Air Pollution: After July 4 fireworks, D.C. air quality fell to “very unhealthy,” triggering outdoor activity warnings. Illinois Roadside Ecology: IDOT says heavy mowing is underway for six weeks to protect pollinator habitat, and drivers should slow down around crews. Wildlife Monitoring: IDNR is asking Illinois residents to report wild turkey sightings through a summer survey to track reproduction and population trends. Solar Expansion: A new report highlights solar’s surge—60% of new U.S. generating capacity added in Q1—pointing to the massive Edwards & Sanborn solar-plus-storage project in California. Supreme Court Watch: The U.S. Supreme Court is set to take up major cases in October, including challenges tied to assault-style rifle bans and other high-stakes rights disputes. Tech & Power: Data center growth is being squeezed by grid capacity, with Chicago named among constrained markets.
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