AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoData Center Planning: Missoula County’s new study flags potential health, safety and environmental impacts from data centers, including water use, noise and backup generators. It recommends drafting zoning rules and pressing state officials to preserve local authority. Wildfire Research: Montana State University received a $3 million NASA grant to study wildfire smoke and air pollution, bringing new resources to research with clear stakes for Montana communities. Wildlife Health: Glacier National Park confirmed its first case of white-nose syndrome, a fungal disease that has killed millions of bats. The fungus was also found in live bats sampled in the park. Invasive Plants: Montana Tech and Hungarian researchers found that invasive plants can cause greater harm when they occur together, highlighting the need to account for interactions when managing ecosystems.
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