AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoVehicle Emissions Inspections: The EPA has formally proposed steps that would let New Hampshire end its vehicle inspection and emissions testing program and withdraw from the Ozone Transport Region, starting public comment and hearing periods; the state’s inspection mandate is already off, but lawsuits and Clean Air Act compliance questions have kept the issue tied up. Solar Access: A new New Hampshire law starting in 2027 will allow “balcony solar” plug-in panels, though experts warn homeowners still need to vet safety and product quality. Ticks & Public Health: UNH is launching a statewide, NSF-backed $8 million initiative to study ticks, tick-borne diseases, and their environmental impacts. Foodborne Illness Watch: A multistate Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce has expanded to include New Hampshire, with CDC reporting thousands of confirmed cases nationwide. Invasive Species Threat: Spotted lanternfly has been found in Hampshire County, raising alarms for local vineyards. Heat & Storms: Heat advisories are in effect across New England, with humid conditions and periodic storm chances affecting New Hampshire.
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