AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoFlooding: Heavy rain has put South Texas under flash-flood threat, with some areas facing up to 7–9 inches through Monday. Gov. Greg Abbott bolstered emergency response, and several Coastal Bend school districts canceled classes amid flooded roads. Data Center Pause: Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa says she’ll halt new data-center approvals until regulations protect residents. Texas has more than 60 gigawatts of planned capacity, intensifying concerns over power and water use. Hinojosa has also asked state officials to pause land action near Boca Chica as SpaceX plans a $24 billion AI supercomputer and gas plant at Starbase. Coastal Protection: Texas communities are also pursuing habitat and reef safeguards: one city plans to buy land to protect habitat and reduce fire risk, while oyster shells collected from dinner plates are helping rebuild reefs in state bays. An environmental group has separately asked for a state investigation into a Formosa Plastics explosion.
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