AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 minutes agoWildlife Court Fight: A federal judge heard arguments over the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plan to kill up to 450,000 barred owls over 30 years to protect spotted owls—an effort that conservation and animal-welfare groups say could backfire. Climate Watch: NOAA says El Niño is officially here and has a 63% chance to intensify into a “very strong” event, with potential knock-on impacts for California’s heat, rain, and storms. Smoke & Dust Health: Eastern Sierra partners launched ES-AIR to protect residents during wildfire season, including distributing indoor air cleaners and running targeted outreach on air pollution and climate risks. Data Center Backlash: More than 500 groups urged Congress to impose a national moratorium on new data centers, warning of energy, water, and pollution strain—part of a broader fight over AI infrastructure. Coastal Oil Pressure: The California Coastal Commission threatened action against Sable Offshore over alleged permit issues tied to pipeline restart in the Santa Barbara Channel. Cross-Border Water Funding: California opened a $46M grant round aimed at cutting bacteria and trash pollution in cross-border rivers and coastal waters, targeting the Tijuana River crisis.
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