AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoExtreme Heat & Public Safety: South Carolina is facing dangerously high heat index conditions, with guidance to limit outdoor strain, hydrate, and check on people without reliable air conditioning. Drought Watch: While parts of the Carolinas see rain, drought remains a major concern regionwide; North Carolina’s latest update still lists many counties in exceptional, extreme, and severe drought. Food Waste: A new report ranks South Carolina among the states with the most food waste, highlighting landfill impacts and greenhouse gas emissions from discarded food. Wildlife & Hunting Policy: SCDNR is taking public input on deer hunting with dogs, with meetings planned across the state to weigh property rights, safety, and animal welfare. Energy & Climate Policy: A multi-state push urges the EPA to delay or repeal “Tier 4” vehicle emission standards, arguing the rules are too strict given EV adoption and grid limits. Local Environment Governance: Spartanburg and other counties are moving toward data center moratoriums as residents push back over energy demand and environmental concerns. Marine & Coastal Research: NOAA opened a new Charleston port facility to support Atlantic research missions tied to marine mammals, coral reefs, fisheries, and ocean monitoring.
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