AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWildfire Smoke Health Crisis: Canadian wildfires are pushing hazardous air into New York and the Northeast, with AQI readings climbing into “unhealthy” and even “very unhealthy” territory; officials urged residents to stay indoors, limit exertion, and use proper masks (N95/KN95) as fine PM2.5 penetrates deep into lungs. Local Government & Energy: Governor Kathy Hochul defended New York’s first-in-the-nation moratorium on new hyperscale data centers, saying applications are surging and the state needs time to assess power, water, and climate impacts before moving forward. Community Pushback: In LeRay, residents rallied to expand a town moratorium to 12 months to block data centers, citing water use, higher electricity costs, and environmental harm. Environmental Stewardship: DEC reminded the public how to respond if they find a fawn—observe from a distance, avoid repeated handling, and call a licensed wildlife rehabilitator if injured or truly orphaned. Infrastructure Update: Dryden Lake’s leaking 53-year-old wood dam will be replaced in 2027 after water levels dropped by more than 50%. Wildlife Recovery Reporting: The Hunting Consortium expanded its global network to document wildlife recovery tied to regulated programs, aiming to track on-the-ground outcomes.
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