AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEnergy & Health: Residents near Missouri’s Labadie Energy Center say they can “see the pollution” and smell it, as federal mercury and other limits were loosened and delayed—leaving communities worried about long-term air impacts. Grid & Costs: A new look at why bills keep climbing points to an aging electric grid, plus rising demand from manufacturing and data centers. Local Workforce: Ameren Missouri and Jefferson City schools held a Career and Energy Day at Nichols Career Center, showing students electric and natural gas safety and job pathways. Hazardous Waste: Northwest Missouri is hosting a free household hazardous waste drop-off Oct. 17, urging people to keep items like old paint, pesticides, and lithium-ion batteries out of regular trash. Wildlife & Roads: MoDOT warns deer-vehicle crashes spike in October and November, with tips to slow down and avoid swerving. Land Use & Farming Income: Missouri ranchers are turning to farm stays—like converting a horse ranch into an Airbnb—to help offset shrinking farm numbers and rising pressures.
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