AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCoastal Protection: California’s commercial crab season is delayed over whale-entanglement risks, while Capitola Beach closed because of E. coli concerns. AltaSea also secured a broader state permit for kelp research and restoration in Los Angeles and Long Beach harbors. Storm Readiness: San Francisco has installed waterfront flood barriers as winter storms approach, with El Niño raising concerns about flooding across the state. Climate Policy: A federal appeals court let California’s emissions-reporting rules proceed for some pollution but blocked key climate-risk and Scope 3 requirements. Newsom, meanwhile, took California’s climate delegation to COP31 as the U.S. stayed away. Clean Transportation: The state announced nearly $1.3 billion for cleaner transportation and stronger transit connections. Pollution Oversight: A judge ordered Kern County to redo its environmental review of the Carbon TerraVault project, a setback for California’s carbon-capture plans.
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