AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoElection & Data Centers: California voters pushed back on proposals to weaken environmental review, while Alhambra approved a citywide data-center ban by about 82% amid concerns over power, water and local impacts. Water & Energy: The state has greenlit its first large reservoir in decades, even as California’s new water plan leaves fierce disputes over supplies and river protections unresolved. The Bay Area Air District is advancing what it calls the nation’s strongest water-heater standards. Flood Readiness: A strong El Niño could bring heavy rain and costly flooding. Russian River communities are drawing lessons from past disasters, while a major flood-control project remains unfinished as one California city braces for the wet season. Wildlife & Coast: A rare olive ridley sea turtle nest found on a Ventura County beach adds to a remarkable run of Southern California nesting discoveries. Near Los Angeles, the first iconic local mammal has ventured onto the wildlife crossing over the 101.
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