AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoChesapeake Bay: Regulators cut the Bay’s menhaden catch limit from 51,000 to 33,847 metric tons over two years, a change sought by conservationists concerned about food for osprey and striped bass. Data Centers: Virginia environmental groups are urging a pause on new projects until stronger rules take effect. Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s proposed measures would require local approval for data centers using more than 25 megawatts and bar secrecy agreements that limit public input. Water Quality: A new report finds microplastic pollution in Virginia and Maryland waterways, including the Chesapeake watershed. Wildlife: Brown pelican numbers have fallen across the Bay region, raising concerns about the health of a familiar coastal species. Cold Snap: A freeze warning covers parts of Virginia, including Spotsylvania and Stafford counties; forecasters warn that overnight lows could damage crops, plants and exposed pipes.**
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