AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCoastal Cleanup: DNREC says 1,200+ volunteers removed more than 3,800 pounds of trash (about 21,000 items) from Delaware beaches, wetlands, and waterways on Sept. 19—just a week before a nor’easter could have pushed more debris into the coast. Beach Replenishment Funding: U.S. Sen. Chris Coons is pushing for an additional $30 million in federal support for Delaware beach replenishment as leaders assess erosion and dune damage from the storm. Sustainable Transportation Funding: Delaware’s Task Force on Sustainable Transportation Funding will hold a public briefing Oct. 7 in Georgetown to update work on long-term Transportation Trust Fund challenges and take community comments. Fuel Economy Fight: A coalition of cities, counties, and states filed a court petition challenging weaker federal fuel-efficiency standards for new cars and light trucks. Climate Court Watch: The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in Boulder, Colo.’s case seeking compensation from energy companies over climate-linked local weather harm. Chesapeake Bay Cleanup: Bay Program leaders missed another 2025 nutrient-reduction deadline, with progress uneven across states.
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