AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWildfire Smoke Health Crisis: Pennsylvania is under a rare statewide Code Purple air quality alert as Canadian wildfire smoke keeps air “very unhealthy,” driving event cancellations and warnings to limit outdoor activity. Severe Weather Watch: Forecasters say strong to severe storms could hit western and south-central PA Saturday, with damaging winds and flash-flood risk as smoke may temporarily thin. Data Center Backlash: Opponents of rapid data center buildout are organizing protests Saturday in at least 125 locations nationwide, targeting higher power bills, water use, and pollution concerns. Local Wastewater & Biosolids: Clearfield Municipal Authority discussed biosolids disposal at its sewage treatment plant, highlighting capacity and treatment steps. Home Repair Funding: Altoona’s Safe Steps Home Improvement Program launches July 20, offering eligible homeowners up to $12,000 for safety and energy-related repairs. Plastic Policy Push: A borough single-use plastic rule is set to take effect July 23, requiring customers to request certain items. Agritech Legacy: Mary-Dell Chilton, who led creation of the first genetically modified plant, died at 87.
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