AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAir Quality & Energy: NJDEP is delaying “REAL” climate rules again, a setback for state efforts to cut emissions and manage flood risk. Waste & Recycling: Camden officials are pushing to shut down EMR Recycling after another fire, with leaders citing a long pattern of blaze incidents. Public Health & Clean Water: A new report flags widespread PFAS contamination across the Delaware River Basin, raising fresh concerns for drinking-water safety. Climate Resilience: NJ is also delaying new flood rules as the state weighs further changes, leaving communities in limbo ahead of storm season. Local Economy & Jobs: County vocational-technical schools are expanding adult career training, with apprenticeships in electrical, HVAC, and plumbing drawing strong demand. Healthcare: RWJBarnabas, Atlantic Health, and HMH are expanding prostate cancer programs, including more advanced diagnostics and treatment options. Community & Safety: Newark’s mayor imposed a curfew around the Delaney Hall ICE detention center after clashes between protesters and police. Business & Environment: Samsung plans to move its US headquarters from Englewood Cliffs to Plano, Texas, transferring about 1,000 employees—an economic shift with local environmental and commuting ripple effects.
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