AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoData Center Fight in Louisville: A climate group is urging residents to pack upcoming hearings on proposed Louisville data center rules, arguing the draft is “full of loopholes” that could let permits move forward without real neighborhood input and drive up utility bills. Federal Energy Overhaul in Western Kentucky: The U.S. Department of Energy is moving ahead with a $100B AI data center complex at the Paducah uranium site, paired with new natural gas and battery storage—an expansion that’s already raising local questions about impacts and power demand. Local Opposition Spreads: In Harrison County, residents largely raised hands against data centers at a packed forum, setting up an August 11 vote on a potential moratorium. Wildlife Rescue: Kentucky State Police Post 11 trooper Trey Lovins helped rescue and rehabilitate a juvenile bald eagle near Corbin; the bird, named “Trooper,” was released back into the wild after a month of care. Pollinator-Friendly Gardening Warning: Kentucky experts say many wildflower seed mixes can include non-native or invasive plants, and recommend choosing native perennials instead. Outdoor Life & Habitat: Bernheim Forest’s August programming highlights wildlife-focused hikes and birding events.
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