AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoReuse & Packaging: PR3 unveiled a new global symbol meant to clearly mark reusable packaging and reuse systems, saying reuse can cut single-use packaging production by up to 90% and emissions by up to 80%. Missouri Flooding Watch: Central Missouri is seeing heavy-rain flooding risks after saturated ground, with both flash flooding and slower river flooding on the table. Lake Shoreline Conflict: On Table Rock Lake, homeowners say wakeboats are accelerating shoreline erosion and damaging docks and lifts, pushing for action from lawmakers. Water & Wastewater Funding: The EPA approved a $40M WIFIA loan for South Sioux City’s wastewater treatment expansion, aimed at lowering long-term costs and protecting the Missouri River. Wildlife & Habitat: Missouri’s tick season is ramping up as conditions warm and humid, with officials urging simple prevention steps. Agriculture & Animal Health: USDA confirmed New World screwworm in Texas, prompting Missouri’s joint working group to prepare for potential re-emergence. Outdoor Community: Missouri River cleanup volunteers are being sought by the National Park Service in South Dakota. Data Centers & Local Impacts: A Missouri-focused debate continues as communities push back on hyperscale data centers over energy, water use, noise, and land impacts.
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