AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMuseum Upgrade & Reopening: The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum in West Branch reopened after 18 months and $20.3 million in upgrades, drawing a crowd for Hoover’s 152nd birthday week. Renewables & Geothermal: Guadeloupe granted an exclusive five-year geothermal exploration permit for the Sud-Soufrière site to Albioma, with drilling still requiring separate environmental approval. Reunion Tech Angle (Local): Albioma’s Guadeloupe permit is its third exclusive geothermal award, following permits in Mayotte and Réunion—another sign the Indian Ocean region is pushing deeper into geothermal exploration. Science in Pop Culture: New peer-reviewed work tied to Daredevil’s echolocation storyline says the brain’s mapping is built click-by-click, not as a single instant “world on fire.” Public Safety: In the English Channel, a capsized migrant dinghy rescue saved up to 173 people, narrowly averting mass deaths. Tech Backlash (Local): Montreal’s Mamie Clafoutis bakery was hit again with “anti-tech” graffiti after switching to self-service, with claims tied to facial recognition denied by owners.
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