AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBakken Rules: The EPA is proposing to ease oil and gas drilling restrictions in North Dakota, saying the changes could boost production. Environmental advocates warn weaker methane monitoring could threaten public health. Comments are open through Dec. 16. Data Center Debate: Voters in Harwood rejected added review requirements for some industrial projects, including data centers, even as 40 of 41 similar measures nationwide favored limits. Winter Outlook: A strong El Niño points to milder-than-average temperatures in eastern North Dakota, with 30 to 40 inches of snow forecast for the Red River Valley. Precipitation remains uncertain, but more mixed rain-and-snow events are possible. Badlands Sustainability: The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library is aiming for top environmental certifications, including Living Building Challenge, LEED Platinum and SITES Platinum.
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