AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoNuclear Waste & Economic Pitch: The U.S. Department of Energy is moving ahead with “Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses,” signing deals with Utah, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Idaho to explore the full fuel cycle—while some Republicans argue the plan could spur advanced nuclear jobs and investment, even as “disposition” details remain murky. Oil Industry Legal Pressure: A climate-linked wrongful-death lawsuit in Washington state is clearing key hurdles, with plaintiffs targeting major oil companies over alleged decades of fossil-fuel emissions knowledge. Louisiana Energy & Infrastructure: DOTD will close the I-20 westbound exit ramp to LA 526 (Bert Kouns Industrial Loop) for about two weeks starting Aug. 10 for concrete pavement repairs and safety upgrades. Local Construction & Workforce Training: Livingston Parish’s new $22 million South Fork Junior High campus opens for classes, adding a maker space for engineering and STEM projects. Food Safety: A Salmonella Javiana outbreak tied to imported jalapeños has sickened people across 27 states; Chipotle and Qdoba removed the peppers. Retail & Logistics: Lamar Advertising reported strong Q2 results and raised guidance; Targa Resources posted record Q2 results, citing higher volumes and new Permian operations.
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