AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoElectricity affordability in Maryland: A new scorecard says Maryland electricity bills are up 50.9% over five years, now 24% above the national average, as Governor Wes Moore blames utility profiteering and data center demand while critics argue state decarbonization rules are squeezing reliable in-state power and forcing imports. Climate policy rollback: The Trump EPA plans to revoke greenhouse gas limits for coal and gas power plants, a move environmental groups say will worsen air pollution and climate impacts. Marsh protection tool: Maryland DNR released a Marsh Resilience Portfolio to guide marsh restoration and protection using health, habitat value, and flood-buffer benefits. Mosquito control in Baltimore County: The Maryland Department of Agriculture will run evening ULV spraying Sept. 15 in Hopkins Landing and nearby areas due to a public health concern, with residents advised to limit outdoor exposure during treatment. Rabies alerts: Prince George’s County warned of a possible rabies exposure after a cat and raccoon fight in Riverdale; residents were told to contact health officials if they or pets had contact. Rabid beaver case: A Maryland teen is recovering after a rabid beaver attack at Cunningham Falls State Park, with rabies shots given after the incident. Local wildlife education: Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park marked Tubman Emancipation Day with a “Back to the Outdoors” theme highlighting her knowledge of the Eastern Shore’s wilderness.
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