AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHeat & Storm Readiness: Vermont is in the thick of early-summer weather stress, with heat advisories and cooling centers opening in Burlington as humidity pushes heat indexes near 100 and storms threaten. Flood Recovery: The state is unlocking nearly $32 million in federal disaster aid for Vermont farmers and timber producers hit by 2023–2024 flooding, with applications expected later this year. Microplastics Push: Vermont’s AG joined a multistate letter urging the EPA to expand monitoring of microplastics in drinking water as the agency adds them to a priority research list. Pesticides & Kids’ Health: A new review links pesticide exposure during pregnancy and early childhood to higher risks of childhood leukemia and brain tumors. Local Water & Land: DEC is updating Vermont wetland maps across multiple counties, with public meetings scheduled. Community Environment: St. Albans City Council is tackling downtown quality-of-life complaints, including noise and renewed concerns about odors from a milk treatment plant. Wildlife & Outdoors: Vermont’s Trophy Trout season is underway, with stocked trout now hitting rivers and ponds. Solar Policy: Vermont’s net metering decision has made solar harder, according to local coverage.
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