AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoFish Cancer Breakthrough (Vermont): Researchers report a transmissible cancer spreading between brown bullhead catfish in Lake Memphremagog, with tumors appearing to move between animals—only the fourth known contagious cancer in nature. Vermont Economy & AI Risk: State economists say Vermont’s finances are steady, but warn the AI boom is a “big bet” that could turn risky if the economy can’t absorb it. Energy Tech in Vermont: Green Mountain Power’s virtual power plant dispatched 90 MW during a July heat wave, cutting peak costs by an estimated $6 million for customers. Waste-to-Gas Expansion: Casella Waste Systems and Waga Energy began operations of an RNG facility at Hyland Landfill, using WAGABOX tech to upgrade landfill gas into pipeline-quality renewable gas. Local Legal/Policy Watch: A former Tisbury employee sued the town over alleged retaliation and discrimination, with the dispute resurfacing concerns tied to an offshore wind developer. Public Safety Tech: A Vermont trooper-injury case tied to an ICE protest moved forward as a defendant pleaded not guilty.
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