AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoNuclear Resilience for New York Bases: The U.S. Army is moving ahead with Project Janus, awarding up to $2.2B to five firms to build and operate transportable microreactors at remote installations—one of them Fort Drum in New York—aiming for the first unit by Sept. 2028 and up to 20MW per reactor. Climate Law in Court: New York’s Climate Change Superfund Act is still tied up in legal fights, with federal court uncertainty about whether it’s blocked by federal law; the measure targets major fossil fuel companies for $75B over 25 years to fund adaptation. Floods and Glacier Risk: Deadly flash flooding in Nepal and Tibet, triggered by a massive glacier collapse, has killed at least 160 people with hundreds missing—another stark reminder of how fast extreme weather can escalate. Wildlife & Invasives: New research flags an invasive Asian swamp eel in Florida wetlands as a growing threat to native fish and amphibians, with knock-on effects for wading birds. Local Nature Watch: A Brooklyn bird story spotlights an osprey that needs help, tying conservation to everyday urban wildlife.
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