AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCourtroom Pressure on Incinerators: Environmental groups filed in federal court to force tougher air pollution standards for Newark’s trash incinerator, arguing March EPA rules still fall short of Clean Air Act duties and that delays keep releasing cancer-linked poisons. Climate Accounting Rethink: A new global review says the world’s “deep soil” carbon—below the plough layer—has been largely ignored, holding the majority share of soil carbon and changing how climate sinks should be counted. Local Clean-Energy Pushes: Massachusetts is funding school efficiency upgrades (including $1.7M for Methuen-area projects), while Oman is convening industry and regulators on hazardous-waste management to strengthen circular-economy rules. Energy Tensions, Everywhere: Alabama Power is urging heat-season conservation as demand climbs, and Alaska’s permitting overhaul for Arctic oil is drawing fresh backlash. Water Crisis Mobilization: Protesters rallied over Lough Neagh’s algae crisis, demanding faster action to cut nutrient pollution feeding blooms.
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