AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDrought Watch: Gov. Josh Stein and DEQ leaders say North Carolina is still not “in the clear” despite recent rain, urging residents to keep conserving water as reservoirs remain below normal in places. Heat & Storms: Saturday’s forecast brings mild, mostly tranquil conditions statewide with highs in the 80s and low 90s, plus isolated afternoon showers and thunderstorms mainly in the mountains and western foothills. PFAS Fight: North Carolina officials and environmental groups are pushing back hard on an EPA-Chemours PFAS deal, arguing it’s too lenient and should face court scrutiny. Data Center Air Concerns: In Richmond County, residents packed a public hearing over Amazon and Duke Energy permits for hundreds of diesel generators, with critics saying the state is splitting sources to avoid tougher pollution limits. Invasive Species Alert: The yellow-legged hornet has been confirmed in Matthews, raising alarms for honeybees and crop pollination as officials search for a nest. Sea Turtle Update: Holden Beach volunteers report a record-strong sea turtle nesting season, but extreme heat could skew hatchling sex ratios. Cyclospora Guidance: As cyclosporiasis cases climb, local coverage highlights how people are adjusting food choices and following safety steps while health officials track the outbreak.
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