AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoData Center Crackdown: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the nation’s first statewide moratorium on new large data centers, pausing environmental permits for up to a year while the state drafts tougher rules on the grid, water use, and local impacts. Community Accountability: In Arkansas, residents pressed city officials at a data center forum over unanswered questions on contracts, transparency, and long-term utility commitments. FOIA Push on AI Governance: A Public Citizen FOIA request seeks OMB records on xAI’s Grok and federal use, including compliance and interagency coordination. Clean Air Upgrade: Blueair unveiled a biobased wool air purifier filter, aiming to cut microplastics while maintaining high filtration performance. Climate Finance (Local): Oregon DEQ selected CALSTART as a provisional Community Climate Investment entity to route credit money into cleaner-energy transition projects. River Restoration Payoff: ADB-backed reports say redeveloping Manila’s Pasig River corridor into parks and open spaces could deliver major economic and health benefits per peso invested.
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