AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoUVM Research & Health Tech: A nearly $8M NSF-funded, four-year project is bringing Bennington, Middlebury, Landmark, and UVM together to study how PFAS move through Vermont’s water, wildlife, and food supply—aiming to close major gaps in “forever chemicals” risk understanding. Campus Tech & Safety: UVM’s fall career fair drew protests from Students for Justice in Palestine; at least one major employer (GlobalFoundries) backed out, while the fair itself ran without disruptions. Energy & Grid Policy: States are moving ahead on balcony “plug-in” solar, but safety standards and oversight still lag behind the fast, permit-light rollout. Public Health & Food Safety: Stewart’s Shops recalled specific ice cream products in NY, VT, and NH after a metal foreign object was found. Sports Recovery Tech: Float Away Wellness Spa partnered with UVM Athletics to offer floatation and vibroacoustic therapy for student-athletes’ recovery and mental performance. Climate Litigation Watch: The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear a high-stakes climate case on whether local governments can sue energy companies over alleged weather damage tied to greenhouse gas emissions.
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