AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoData Centers & Local Control: Paulding County approved a temporary moratorium on new data centers until Jan. 1, 2027, saying it needs time to update development codes after weeks of community pushback. Water Rules in Georgia: A state rule for how Georgia accounts for water use was approved and is set to take effect Sept. 1. Flint River Pollution Fight: Environmental groups (Flint Riverkeeper and SELC) say Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has repeatedly spilled pollutants into the Flint River and plan a lawsuit under the Clean Water Act unless action is taken. Wildlife on the Road: A Canton rehab center took in 40 orphaned fawns after vehicle crashes killed their mothers, with plans to return healthy animals to the wild. Health & Climate Link: A CDC study of Atlanta-area hospitals found invasive mold infections can be severe, with higher ICU admissions and mortality—especially for people with recent COVID-19 or weakened immune systems. Okefenokee Milestone: Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp was added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List, highlighting the state’s conservation win.
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