AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoArctic Water Quality: Researchers warn “rusting” rivers are spreading in the Arctic, turning water orange and threatening fish, wildlife, and drinking water for Indigenous communities. Seafood Policy: NOAA is considering changes to Alaska sea lion protections, as federal moves aim to reduce regulation and boost seafood harvests. PFAS Cleanup Tech: Two Washington companies say they can destroy PFAS (not just contain it), including a system targeting 99.99% breakdown in wastewater streams. PFAS Remediation Industry: Parsons expands PFAS solutions, highlighting destruction and treatment technologies for contaminated sites. Air Traffic Software: The FAA awarded an $875M contract for new air traffic management software, with initial operations planned this fall. Weather Service Staffing: The National Weather Service is hiring hundreds of mostly entry-level roles after major staffing cuts, raising concerns about data collection and forecast quality. Alaska Research & Fieldwork: U.S. Fish and Wildlife biologists are banding rufous hummingbirds in Alaska with transmitters to track their migration route to Mexico. STEM in Juneau: The Juneau Public Library hosts “Clara the Whale,” a traveling science event with marine artifacts and interactive exhibits.
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