AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoVermont Public Health: Legionella has been confirmed in the water supply at Bardwell House in Rutland, prompting state health recommendations and a remediation plan led by property management. Wildlife & Disease Control: The USDA is dropping oral rabies vaccine baits by helicopter and vehicle across New England, including a Barre, Vermont project and upcoming Cape Cod operations, to prevent raccoon rabies spread. Climate & Land Use: A Vermont-based solar push is moving forward as Verogy seeks approval for a 50-MW project in Plainfield and Sterling, selected through a zero-carbon procurement process. Environment & Community Safety: Vermont State Police reported a fatal ATV crash in Weston, underscoring ongoing local safety concerns around outdoor recreation. Pollinators: A guide highlights how to support monarch butterflies in August with late-season nectar plants. Animal Welfare: Texas pet adoptions are on hold as New World screwworm containment restricts animal movement, risking overcrowding in shelters. Arts With Climate Themes: Sandglass Theater’s “Rock the Boat” puppet show is being remounted with added themes of displacement from climate disaster and war. Local Governance & Environment: A Milton resident alleges the town violated his free speech rights after he emailed state lawmakers about environmental protections. Waste & Recycling: Connecticut’s bottle-deposit redemption rate jumped to 92% in 2025, with Vermont listed among states with 68% redemption.
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