AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDrought & Fire Risk: Extreme drought and near-record warmth are raising wildfire danger in northwestern Wisconsin. The DNR advises against outdoor burning and urges care with mowers and other equipment. Energy Choices: The White House canceled $1.5 million for Appleton airport solar and battery upgrades, while We Energies plans a 750-megawatt natural-gas plant in the Fox Valley. Milwaukee’s Walnut Way, meanwhile, secured $1.1 million for a community solar project. Water & Wildlife: Enbridge crews breached an aquifer along the Line 5 reroute in northern Wisconsin, drawing renewed calls for accountability from tribal communities. Tribes are also challenging the DNR’s decision to euthanize a Price County wolf pack. Great Lakes: Exceptionally low Lake Superior water near the Amnicon River has exposed the wreck of a tugboat that sank in 1951. Air Quality: Wisconsin is among the states facing proposed air-quality designations under the EPA’s updated fine-particle pollution standard.
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