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Dangerous Heat Wave Tests Puerto Ricans’ Ability To Survive The Latest Power Outages
HuffPost via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 weeks agoThis week marks a grim milestone in Puerto Rico’s weather record: For the first time, virtually...
Hurricane Fiona is a harbinger of climate future
Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor the second time in five years, Puerto Rico has been blasted with a massive hurricane, causing widespread flooding and power outages, and the...
Former Puerto Rico mayor caught on film in bribery case faces 5 years in prison
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months agoA former Puerto Rico mayor who was caught on film in a high-profile bribery case was sentenced Monday to more than five years in prison as part of an ongoing federal crackdown on government ...
Contract between Puerto Rico's government and coal-fired plant operator leaves residents in the dark
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 months agoA proposed amended contract between Puerto Rico’s government and the operator of a coal-fired power plant accused of contaminating low-income communities on the island drew scrutiny Monday during ...
Exclusive: Biden EPA to tackle coal industry carbon with rules on other pollutants
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to use new limits on traditional pollutants like...
How Joan Kroc's surprise $1.8 billion gift to the Salvation Army transformed 26 communities
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoWhen she died in 2003, Joan Kroc stunned the Salvation Army when she left what amounted to $1.8...