AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoGrid Reliability Watch: Gov. Kathy Hochul celebrated the Champlain Hudson Power Express hydropower line, but NYC has seen almost no electricity flow since it connected June 1, with NYISO reporting near-zero power for stretches and Hydro-Québec pointing to contract/payment details expected to be resolved by July. Local Pollution Pressure: In Brentwood, neighbors say a mulch supplier’s odor is disrupting life; the NYS DEC cited 495 Materials for off-site odor control failures and for exceeding mulch limits and separation distances. Climate Accountability Push: Global Witness highlights heat deaths in Texas, arguing fossil fuel companies should help pay for climate damages as extreme heat claims more lives. Wildlife & Food Systems: A new push to protect bees centers on reducing pesticide harm and tackling colony losses, including rising deformed wing virus variants. Tech & Risk: CYGNVS launched an AI Incident Command Center aimed at handling crises caused by companies’ own AI deployments. Energy Transition Context: Formula 1 says it’s on track for net zero by 2030 after cutting emissions 35% vs. 2018, with major gains from logistics and sustainable aviation fuel.
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