AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLong Island Wildlife: A humpback whale struck a fishing boat off Moriches Inlet after surfacing close by; it swam away unharmed. The encounter is a reminder to give marine wildlife room, even when engines are off. Energy and Development: Residents in a New York factory village are resisting a proposed 1-gigawatt AI data center, citing concerns about the power it would require. In Jefferson County, residents are also pushing back against a state-approved solar project, underscoring tensions over where and how to build clean energy. Pipelines and Pollution: New York is fighting a renewed federal push for the Constitution Pipeline, a proposed gas link the state previously blocked. Meanwhile, New York City’s congestion-pricing scheme has been linked to a 13% drop in air pollution. Land and Water: Opposition continues to Seneca Meadows, New York’s largest landfill, as it faces a proposed expansion.
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