AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPublic Health & Climate: A new tick-season risk story highlights how warming temperatures, shifting land use, and booming deer populations are changing which tick species—and diseases—show up in different regions, including the Northeast. Wildlife & Water Quality: Common loon families are being spotted on Contoocook Lake with a new chick, but the report also reiterates that lead from fishing tackle remains a major threat to NH loons. Heat & Outdoor Life: UNH research finds hotter summers are already changing how people plan outdoor recreation in New Hampshire, with knock-on effects for tourism. Weather Watch: A possible microburst hit the Lancaster area Thursday night, with residents reporting sudden, damaging winds; meanwhile, forecasters are calling for a sunny, drier weekend with lower humidity after brief storm chances. PFAS Accountability: NHDES says it has funneled more than $223 million into PFAS response over seven years, but stresses more work is needed as contamination shows up across public water supplies. Local Climate Art: Somersworth is seeking proposals for a downtown public art installation tied to climate change and urban heat islands, funded by a regional climate-impact grant.
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