Climate change will sap 18.3% of Puerto Rico's economic activity unless it takes substantial steps to adapt to expected changing weather and environment, a study says. Processing Content Without these ...

GUAYAMA, PUERTO RICO — The coastal communities of Guayama and Salinas in southern Puerto Rico feature acres of vibrant green farmland, and a rich, biodiverse estuary, the protected Jobos Bay, which ...

Puerto Rico withdrew its $1 billion climate lawsuit against the oil and gas industry on Friday following the Trump administration’s move to block two states from seeking legal damages for similar ...

As hurricanes intensify, the island’s push for energy independence could serve as a blueprint for vulnerable coastal communities everywhere. Words by Kiara Alfonseca, @angrykiara. Edited by Patricia ...

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Puerto Rico has become the latest governmental entity to launch a lawsuit against the major fossil fuel companies concerning tort claims related to climate change. These lawsuits have proliferated in ...

The move came days after the Justice Department sued two states over their legal challenges against the oil and gas industry. Puerto Rico has withdrawn its $1 billion climate lawsuit against the oil ...

The industry knew about the dangers of its products, and the island is paying the price, a top government official said. Puerto Rico is suing the oil and gas industry for at least $1 billion, joining ...

Nuestra Señora del Carmen Parish in Cataño, a town bordering the San Juan Bay in Puerto Rico, installed solar in March to prepare for the threat of coming storms and serve as a centerpiece for a ...

Puerto Rico is suing the oil industry for at least $1 billion, joining a list of nine states and dozens of municipalities taking legal action against oil companies for their alleged role in producing ...