AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFisheries & Fuel Costs: Commercial fishermen are turning against Trump as diesel prices soar and NOAA cutbacks slow support, adding pressure to fisheries already strained by trade fights with Canada. Climate Courts in the Region: A coalition of 21 states and cities sued the Trump EPA over repealing limits on planet-warming emissions from coal and gas power plants, arguing the rollback will worsen the climate crisis. Rhode Island Solar Funding Fight: A Rhode Island judge ruled EPA acted illegally when it canceled “Solar for All,” and the DC Green Bank says it still moved forward with major financing for affordable housing solar after the cut. New England Energy Permitting: A bipartisan Senate permitting bill would speed reviews and limit how long opponents can stall whole categories of projects, with Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse among key backers. Local Wildlife & Water: Volunteers with the Narrow River Preservation Association taught community members what lives in the river, aiming to build support for protecting local habitat. Marine Tech in RI: Regent Craft’s electric Seaglider manufacturing facility opened in North Kingstown, with the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab adding $5M for prototype demonstrations. Weather: Providence starts cool and clear Sunday, then turns showery and foggy late, with a cooler, drier stretch Monday into midweek.
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