AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoChesapeake Bay Recovery: Maryland reported underwater grass coverage jumped nearly 13% in 2025, with Virginia’s high-salinity waters seeing record eelgrass gains—good habitat news for crabs and fish and a boost for cleaner, more resilient Bay waters. Data Center Pushback (Virginia + beyond): A new Yale survey finds opposition to data centers could soften if residents feel they’re getting a fair deal, especially if developers help offset higher household power costs; meanwhile, Virginia’s 10th District lawmaker Suhas Subramanyam unveiled a national plan to require data centers to cover infrastructure needs and assess community, environmental, and security impacts. Local Flooding Reality Check: A Richmond-area report argues Norfolk’s flooding isn’t “an act of God” but a measurable infrastructure and political failure—highlighting how stormwater systems are falling behind. Wildlife Management: Federal managers at Wyoming’s Elk Refuge propose reducing (not ending) winter feeding, with public comments open until Oct. 13. Public Input on Roads: VDOT will hold a Sept. 16 hearing on a Route 1/Southpoint Parkway Environmental Assessment in Spotsylvania County.
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