AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWildlife Research: NOAA is tracking endangered North Atlantic right whale No. 5192 after it was spotted entangled in fishing gear off Barnegat Inlet. Water Quality: New reports found “forever chemicals” across nearly all tested New Jersey waterways; another study detected an overlooked type in 91% of state tap-water samples and four in five bottled drinks. Home Energy: New Jersey renters and condo owners can now use plug-in solar panels without utility approval, expanding access to small-scale clean energy. Data Center Scrutiny: A New Jersey data center released significant air pollution for nearly a year before regulators stepped in, while a poll found more than half of residents believe data center costs outweigh the benefits. Innovation Pipeline: NJEDA committed $16.5 million to eight startups, and 17 companies joined the second cohort of the NJ AI Hub accelerator.
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