AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoClimate Court Watch: The U.S. Supreme Court will hear Suncor v. Boulder County on Oct. 8, a major test of whether communities can use state tort law to sue fossil fuel companies over alleged climate harms. Air Pollution Fight: A coalition of 21 states and cities sued the Trump administration over EPA rollbacks of greenhouse gas limits for coal and gas power plants, arguing the changes will worsen the climate crisis and public health. Fuel Economy Lawsuit: Delaware and other Democratic-led states also challenged new, weaker CAFE standards in federal court, saying it will raise costs and pollution. Nor’easter Impacts on Delaware Coasts: Storm damage and beach erosion are still being assessed, with sand bypass work at Indian River Inlet continuing but limited by available sand. Microplastics in Delaware River: New testing found microplastics at every Delaware River watershed site sampled, including the Murderkill River, renewing calls for stronger plastics controls. Local Land-Use & Growth: In Sussex County, candidates debated how to balance development with environmental protection, while a proposed Milton-area housing project drew traffic and stormwater concerns. Energy Infrastructure: Eastern Shore Natural Gas is seeking federal approval for a $75M pipeline expansion across Delmarva. Wildlife Update: A study links lower osprey breeding success to salinity, flagging reproductive deficits along the Atlantic coasts of Delaware and New Jersey.
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