AGP Executive Report
Last update: 33 minutes agoData Center Expansion: A proposed $66 billion project near Lost Cabin is already taking shape, while Fremont County’s lack of zoning rules leaves it with limited control. Residents are weighing promised investment against concerns over power and water use. Public Lands: More than 99% of over 134,000 commenters opposed potential changes that could open national forests to more motorized vehicles; a Pinedale conservationist warned of trail erosion. Wildlife: A Wyoming judge sentenced a rancher to 30 days in jail for his role in the abuse of a moose, saying the state values its wildlife. In the Shirley Basin, endangered black-footed ferrets are faring relatively well and dispersing. Drought and Water: Withering vegetation contributed to malnutrition deaths among Wyoming pronghorn, while an algae advisory at Granite Springs Reservoir underscores ongoing water-quality concerns. Climate in Court: The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments over whether Boulder’s climate lawsuit against fossil fuel companies belongs in state or federal court—a decision that could affect similar cases across the West.
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