AGP Executive Report
Last update: 31 minutes agoPublic Health: New Mexico updated radiation-safety rules for medical and industrial X-ray equipment, aligning state standards with federal guidelines and revising protections and credentials for equipment operators. Oil and Gas: The EPA is proposing to ease methane rules for oil wells, prompting critics to warn of increased pollution and health risks for nearby communities. River Health: Researchers say this summer’s release of more than 650 million gallons into the Rio Grande helped nearby cottonwoods green up, with some stressed trees showing signs of recovery. Flood Fallout: Record rainfall damaged Navajo farms producing traditional Bidii baby foods, while communities across the region continue to assess flood losses. Energy Permitting: The Senate advanced a permitting overhaul despite tribal opposition, including from New Mexico Pueblos concerned about its effects on their authority.
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