AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHeat & Storm Safety: A heat dome is holding over New Mexico through the week, with temperatures near/above 100°F and monsoon moisture boosting the odds of strong to severe storms—damaging wind, hail, heavy rain, and localized flash flooding—especially near Taos, Red River, Angel Fire, Las Vegas, and Raton. Pets in Danger: Albuquerque Animal Welfare urges residents not to leave pets in parked cars, to walk during cooler hours, protect paws from hot pavement, and watch for heat exhaustion signs—calling 311 for urgent help. Wildfire Heritage Risk: A new national study finds wildfire exposure threatens more than half of U.S. National Register historic sites, with thousands facing severe risk. Chaco Canyon Fight: Diné leaders and other community members are pressing the BLM to keep a long-standing oil and gas ban around Chaco, warning that revoking protections would endanger sacred lands. Recycling Funding: EPA awarded over $2.1M to the Pueblo of Isleta and Pueblo de Cochiti for recycling expansion and a centralized composting program to cut landfill use. Power Reliability: With extreme heat raising blackout fears, DOE authorized emergency grid measures affecting 17 states, including New Mexico. Local Data Center Tensions: In Santa Teresa, Project Jupiter opponents and supporters clashed at a county meeting, leading to arrests and renewed scrutiny over environmental impacts.
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