AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoData Center Water Crackdown: Gov. Greg Abbott ordered Texas water regulators to penalize data centers that didn’t respond to a state water-usage inquiry, with civil or criminal consequences now on the table. EPA Fossil-Fuel Rollback: At the G20 in Houston, the EPA moved to repeal major power-plant greenhouse-gas rules, a shift critics say will make climate pollution harder to rein in. Coastal Health Alert: Texas Parks and Wildlife is monitoring a red tide bloom along the Galveston coast after reports of respiratory irritation, with samples taken from Crystal Beach to Bolivar Peninsula. Wildlife & Fossils: UT Austin palaeontologist John Moretti and cavers found Ice Age animals preserved in water-filled passages of Bender’s Cave in Comal County. Renewables on the Ground: Matagorda County advanced road-use and repair terms for the Duffy Solar project, paired with a large battery storage plan. Grid & Security: Coast Guard and FBI boarded a Texas-bound oil tanker over a suspected foreign cyberattack, saying there were no reported environmental impacts.
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