AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoData Center Debate: New Orleans planners urged the City Council to extend the construction pause for data centers by six months and consider a 1,000-foot buffer from homes, as residents raised concerns about power and water demands. Rare-Earth Industry: Aclara completed basic engineering for a planned Louisiana heavy rare-earth separation facility, moving the project closer to construction and strengthening the state’s role in critical-minerals processing. Tech Careers: Amazon is building data centers in Caddo and Bossier parishes and plans student outreach and a paid apprenticeship to prepare local workers for jobs in the facilities. Sports Medicine: LSU football players are set to test sideline saliva screening for concussions, exploring a faster way to identify possible head injuries. Coastal Monitoring: High-altitude balloon imaging found Louisiana and Mississippi barrier islands eroding at least 15 feet a year, showing how new aerial surveys can track rapid shoreline change.
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