AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoData Center Pushback: The developer behind the proposed Holt data center has withdrawn, while Delhi Township’s moratorium remains in place. Residents say their concerns about water, power bills and quality of life helped shape the outcome. Great Lakes at Risk: Underwater data centers are being considered elsewhere in the U.S., raising questions about heat and impacts on marine life. The emerging technology is prompting calls for strong environmental safeguards. Traverse City Flood Risk: New sinkholes have appeared along the Boardman River wall, prompting an emergency repair estimated at $250,000; floodplain rules may limit the permanent fix. Whitefish Recovery: Michigan DNR crews will collect lake whitefish eggs in southern Lake Michigan this month to support restoration, as habitat loss, pollution and invasive mussels continue to threaten populations. Wildlife Health: DNR is asking hunters in five counties to submit deer for chronic wasting disease testing, while health officials maintain a “Do Not Eat” advisory for deer near Clark’s Marsh because of PFAS concerns. Solar Consumer Alert: Attorney General Dana Nessel urges residents to check installers, contracts and financing before signing, and to confirm expected savings with their utility.
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