AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAir Quality & Public Health: South Coast AQMD heard from Lineage Logistics about cleanup at its Boyle Heights warehouse after a June fire, with residents raising odor and health concerns; regulators are weighing an abatement order that could require removing millions of pounds of food waste weekly and adding daily community updates. Wildfire Liability: California Assembly Democrats formed a wildfire liability working group to review Gov. Newsom’s proposal on how power companies should cover wildfire costs, with lawmakers leading committees tied to insurance, utilities, emergency management, and climate policy. Offshore Wind Backlash: The Trump administration agreed to pay RWE about $1.22 billion to relinquish offshore wind leases off New York, California, and Louisiana, bringing total buybacks to nearly $4 billion as the administration shifts toward fossil-fuel investments. Clean Air & Oversight Fight: Environmental groups petitioned the FCC to reverse approval for a “space mirror” satellite that could intensify light pollution and disrupt wildlife and astronomy. Ecosystem Insight: A new study reports mountain lions reduce deer-vehicle collisions by changing deer behavior and road use—an ecosystem service with real public-safety upside. Water & Heat Resilience: Oakland’s Lincoln Recreation Center rebuild will include a resilience hub with solar, battery storage, and cooling-ready features for wildfire and power-shutoff emergencies.
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