AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoClimate policy in court: A federal judge struck down New York’s $75B “Climate Superfund” law, saying it’s preempted by federal Clean Air Act rules and can’t reach foreign fossil-fuel producers—leaving activists pushing for appeals and other states watching closely. Vermont water & wildlife: Dam removal is moving forward across the Winooski watershed despite setbacks, with Friends of the Winooski River highlighting how removing obsolete dams can improve flood resilience. Groundwater rules: Vermont’s DEC is reminding large groundwater users about annual reporting and when permits may be required, stressing groundwater as a public-trust resource. Hunting management: Vermont is adding 16 extra archery days in targeted deer areas starting Sept. 15 to reduce deer damage and vehicle collisions. Local environment & community: A new Fox Hollow Forest School opens a second Rutland location with an outdoor-first early education model. Food waste push: Boston’s curbside food-waste collection shows how cities are trying to build composting habits to cut discarded food. Trade pressure on Vermont: Sen. Peter Welch met with Vermont business leaders at Jay Peak as Canada’s tariff plans raise costs and strain cross-border trust.
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