AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWildfire Health: A new Caltech-led study found smoke from the 2025 Eaton Fire exposed about 7 million people to airborne lead levels 80 times typical background levels, along with arsenic and other toxic metals. Coastal Flooding: Record high tides flooded communities and roads from San Diego to the Bay Area; forecasters warn coastal flooding could continue as El Niño approaches. Oil Phaseout: Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved a plan to stop new drilling and phase out roughly 600 active oil wells over 20 years, pending Mayor Karen Bass’s approval. Flood Readiness: Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered faster preparations for a potentially severe El Niño season, including waterway clearing and projects to capture floodwater and replenish groundwater. Pollution Accountability: California sued Chiquita Canyon Landfill operators over alleged hazardous-waste violations, seeking to force accountability for contamination.
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