AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSevere Weather Watch: Southern Manitoba and parts of North Dakota are bracing for damaging thunderstorms this evening, with heavy rain, strong wind gusts, large hail, and a tornado risk as storms move north. Wildlife & Water: North Dakota Game and Fish is continuing Missouri River paddlefish tagging to track population health, using the fish as an indicator of the river ecosystem. Conservation in Action: Some Great Plains ranchers are trying hungry goats to slow shrub and tree takeover and protect tallgrass prairie and oak savanna. Clean Water Funding: EPA is sending $1.6 million to improve drinking water infrastructure across multiple states, including North Dakota, with help for PFAS, lead, and local system upgrades. Energy & Permits: A new report warns permitting delays could derail 92 gigawatts of clean power just as AI-driven electricity demand surges. Local Outdoors/Heritage: Minot is honoring Theodore Roosevelt’s conservation legacy with a long-standing Roosevelt statue tied to the city’s parks and zoo. Renewables Permitting Update: PRC Wind has split its Flickertail Wind proposal into two permit applications, potentially increasing peak capacity.
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