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Last update: 3 hours agoData Center Air-Quality Alarm (Indiana): Indiana communities are bracing for a surge in data centers that rely on hundreds of diesel backup generators—Fort Wayne’s planned Google site alone lists 179, while Amazon in New Carlisle seeks at least 234—raising fears of worsening local air pollution and health impacts. Coastal Resilience Work (New Jersey): The U.S. Army Corps says beach replenishment is set to start in early June in Sea Isle City, then move to Strathmere, with about 1.86 million cubic yards of sand to be pumped from offshore borrow areas. Food & Chemical Oversight (U.S.): The Center for Food Safety sued the EPA for records on neonicotinoid-coated seed disposal at ethanol plants, pushing to close a loophole that lets treated seeds bypass key pesticide rules. Regenerative Agriculture Scaling: Rodale Institute highlights that regen ag is moving beyond pilots, but scaling needs capital, procurement, and farmer economics—not just better farm practices. Alt Dairy Manufacturing: Aux Labs raised $4M to commercialize precision fermentation by designing ingredients around existing brewing capacity, aiming to avoid costly bespoke plants.
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