AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCoastal Wildlife: A new episode of Ocean State: Rhode Island’s Wild Coast explores piping plovers, ospreys and other animals — and the fragile habitats linking sky, sea and shore. Bay Health: Researchers at Roger Williams University are investigating the sharp decline in Narragansett Bay quahogs. Landings fell by more than half from 2012 to 2022, as scientists examine possible roles for disease, pollution, nitrogen and PFAS. Public Health: Rhode Island reported its first West Nile virus case of 2026 in a Washington County resident whose infection was likely acquired out of state; officials say mosquito risk is now low. Climate Resilience: A proposed $25 million Green Bond would add funding to the Resilient Rhody Infrastructure Fund. Waste Reduction: Rhode Island is turning discarded fiberglass boat hulls into cement, offering a way to keep hard-to-recycle material out of the waste stream.
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