AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoData Center Fight in Michigan: Van Buren Township is weighing state environmental permits for “Project Cannoli,” a 282-acre hyperscale data center plan that would fill wetlands and streams, add stormwater ponds, and use millions of gallons of water daily—while residents raise alarms about flooding impacts and wildlife disruption. Local Governance: Negaunee is moving ahead with a data-center ordinance aimed at setting ground rules for light, noise, and water/power limits, after public chatter sparked concerns. Public Health & Environment: Michigan’s agriculture department rolled out new domestic animal movement rules to prevent New World screwworm from entering the state, requiring veterinary inspection certificates for animals coming from infested areas. Wildlife & Invasives: Higgins Lake continues its long fight against Eurasian water milfoil, using diver removal and other management tactics to protect native habitat. For the Great Lakes: A new report highlights how Lake Superior’s wrecks are preserved in cold water, with the Edmund Fitzgerald’s bell tolling annually. EV Policy Watch: A state policy scorecard flags uneven electric vehicle readiness across the U.S., underscoring how federal and state choices shape air-pollution outcomes.
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