AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSevere Weather: Thursday’s storms brought flash flooding, tornadoes and hail—up to 19 inches in spots—to southeastern Pennsylvania, disrupting roads and prompting aircraft inspections at Philadelphia International Airport. Climate Planning: Pennsylvania DCNR unveiled a 30-year climate action plan in Centre County, putting long-term state climate policy in focus. Data Center Debate: After election gains tied partly to opposition to data centers, incoming lawmakers say they’ll push for environmental reviews, stronger local control and protections against shifting electricity costs to ratepayers. Pollution Oversight: Community advocates say DEP’s $15 million penalty has not stopped violations at Shell’s Monaca plastics plant; they cite dozens of notices and urge tougher monitoring and enforcement. River Restoration: Crews removed a roughly 150-year-old Pennsylvania dam, restoring a free-flowing stretch of water and helping fish passage. Wildlife and Food Safety: A study found contaminants in all 108 hunted birds sampled across four Northeast states, including Pennsylvania, adding data for agencies reviewing food-safety guidance.
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