AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoData Center Backlash: Voters across the country backed limits on data center development, with at least 33 of roughly 40 communities approving restrictions. In Michigan, a township unanimously rejected a proposed $10 billion project. Democrats’ return to full control of state government could put data center oversight, power use and water demand on the policy agenda. Turning Waste Into Fertilizer: University of Michigan researchers will collect tailgate urine at Saturday’s game against Michigan State, then process it into fertilizer for field trials with MSU researchers. Pollution Research: Michigan EGLE opened a new funding round for microplastics research, while an MSU team received a grant to study PFAS in agriculture. Dry Conditions: Moderate drought has expanded across Mid-Michigan, adding to concerns about water and watershed health.
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