AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoForest Policy: The U.S. Forest Service says it will close 23 research stations in more than a dozen states, moving staff and claiming ongoing science won’t stop—while conservation groups warn the shakeup could harm wildlife habitat and access. Wildlife & Drought: Colorado Parks and Wildlife reports an unprecedented bear year, with drought shrinking natural foods and pushing bears into neighborhoods; the agency says it’s fielding thousands of sightings and conflicts. Arkansas River Cleanup: CPW crews cleared an unprecedented 100-yard logjam near Hecla Junction to reopen popular rafting and fishing spots ahead of Labor Day. Landfill Methane: Colorado launched a $14M landfill methane mitigation grant program through 2029 to help operators meet stricter state rules. Heat & Schools: A new report finds extreme heat is quietly hurting children’s learning and calls for treating heat disruptions like snow days. Public Lands/ESA: A Trump rule is described as legalizing habitat destruction for the Gunnison sage-grouse, drawing outrage from wildlife advocates. Water & Health: After a Pueblo sewage spill, CPW expanded water-contact advisories along the Arkansas River.
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