Category: Science and Environment
A walk with invasive species
Posted by Nicole Smith | Feb 6, 2023 | Corrections, Guam, Headlines, Science and Environment, United States Virgin Islands | 2 |
Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands struck by Hurric...
Posted by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Sep 20, 2022 | Headlines, Puerto Rico, Science and Environment, United States Virgin Islands | 0 |
Puerto Rico sets the example in COVID-19 vaccine r...
Posted by Isabella Philippi Camara | Sep 22, 2021 | Coronavirus, Headlines, Puerto Rico | 0 |
Puerto Rico has the lowest Census response rate in...
Posted by Katie Cabral | Jun 25, 2020 | Coronavirus, Federal Government, Headlines, Puerto Rico | 0 |
The saga of the USS Roosevelt and Guam, in context
Posted by Lindsay April | Apr 28, 2020 | Coronavirus, Guam, Headlines | 0 |

#TBT: September 14, 2023
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Sep 14, 2023 | History, Puerto Rico, Science and Environment | 0 |
The New York Times on September 14, 1928, covering the effects of Hurricane Okeechobee, also known...
Read MoreCaptive no more: Mundi’s journey to freedom and rehabilitation
by Shannon Garrido | Sep 13, 2023 | Puerto Rico, Science and Environment | 0 |
For 35 long years, in the western side of Puerto Rico, Mundi endured the burden of captivity...
Read MoreA neverending crisis: Puerto Rico’s fight for safe water and air
by Melanie Vela | Aug 29, 2023 | Puerto Rico, Science and Environment | 0 |
Currently, Puerto Rico is confronting a crisis: access to safe water and air. As of 2018, over 95%...
Read MoreRising heat and extreme weather: Puerto Rico’s struggle amidst its hottest summer
by Shannon Garrido | Aug 21, 2023 | Puerto Rico, Science and Environment | 0 |
As we enter the hottest documented summer in global history, extreme weather events pose a...
Read MoreLawsuit in Puerto Rico seeks damages against fossil fuel companies for environmental disasters
by Shreeya Goyal | Aug 8, 2023 | Courts, Puerto Rico, Science and Environment | 0 |
In Puerto Rico, a small-town lawyer from Illinois has sued major fossil fuel companies on behalf...
Read MoreIs Puerto Rico ready for Hurricane Season?
by Isamar Romero Borjas | Aug 4, 2023 | Puerto Rico, Science and Environment | 1 |
With Hurricane season already begun, inhabitants of the islands of Puerto Rico are well aware of...
Read MoreThe tourism industries and climate change make the USVI increasingly more vulnerable to environmental degradation
by Shannon Garrido | Jul 17, 2023 | Headlines, Science and Environment, United States Virgin Islands | 0 |
From Dutch, English, Danish, and French colonies living on the territory comprising the islands of...
Read MoreSea turtles suffer the loss of Puerto Rico’s beaches
by Shannon Garrido | Jul 3, 2023 | Headlines, Puerto Rico, Science and Environment | 0 |
The leatherback and hawksbill sea turtles, two critically endangered species in Puerto Rico, are...
Read MoreResident Commissioner González-Colón introduces bill to study the feasibility of establishing the first National Scenic Trail in Puerto Rico
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Jun 30, 2023 | Congress, Headlines, Puerto Rico, Science and Environment | 1 |
Resident Commissioner Jenniffer González-Colón (NPP, R) of Puerto Rico, a member of the United...
Read MoreDOJ creates special unit to tackle environmental crimes in Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands
by Shannon Garrido | Jun 19, 2023 | Federal Government, Puerto Rico, Science and Environment, United States Virgin Islands | 0 |
The United States Department of Justice announced on May 11 an environmental crimes task force for...
Read MoreFlooding main impact of Typhoon Mawar on Guam and Rota
by Shannon Garrido | Jun 13, 2023 | Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Science and Environment | 0 |
Typhoon Mawar tore through the United States Pacific territory of Guam and the Northern Mariana...
Read MorePuerto Rico’s environmental evolution necessary for its prosperity
by Jake Siesel | Jun 12, 2023 | Opinion, Puerto Rico, Science and Environment | 0 |
The aftermath of Hurricane Maria marked an environmental catastrophe. The mega-storm tore through...
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