AGP Executive Report
Last update: 26 minutes agoClimate & Environmental Justice: A federal judge ordered the EPA to release illegally canceled Environmental and Climate Justice Block Grant funds, including about $20 million tied to the Walker River Paiute Tribe, pushing the agency to administer the program through Sept. 30, 2026. Flood Risk & Drought: Heavy rain from Tropical Storm Bertha’s moisture and a stalled front has raised flash-flood concerns across the Carolinas, while South Carolina still sits in moderate-to-extreme drought with water restrictions spreading. Pollinators Under Threat: Georgia and South Carolina are tracking the invasive yellow-legged hornet, a predator that can steadily weaken honeybee colonies. Local Land-Use Fight: Fort Mill School District is urging state and county leaders to enforce zoning limits at the Silfab Solar site after a court upheld that manufacturing isn’t allowed under the current zoning. Coastal Resilience & Community Science: Charleston hosted a Coastal Science Research Symposium focused on stormwater, water quality, marine debris, fisheries, and sustainable coastal development. Public Health: Doctors warn cyclospora can cause weeks of explosive diarrhea; hydration is key and outbreak-linked foods should be avoided. Animal Welfare: Authorities released details from a Longs-area dogfighting and abuse investigation that removed 58 dogs.
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