Surfrider Foundation highlights progress and ongoing challenges in coastal monitoring efforts. #NewsismyBusiness
New leadership and investment strategy to accelerate access to clean, reliable and affordable energy across the island. #NewsismyBusiness
IREC is building five new solar resilience hubs in Puerto Rico and is asking contractors to submit proposals by May 30. #NewsismyBusiness
After a $1 billion cut to one of the main federally funded mitigation programs — designed to help communities tackle climate change — Puerto Rico is losing significant grants. #NewsismyBusiness
Legislative bills include proposal for recycled tire paving and demands answers on the cost of failing to address the climate crisis. #NewsismyBusiness
Michael Martucci’s visit included strategic discussions with the governor about clean water and solid waste priorities. #NewsismyBusiness
Arturo Massol-Deyá acknowledged there are differences of opinion among the groups that favor the use of renewable energy. #NewsismyBusiness
The Western Bypass construction in Mayagüez and nearby commercial developments have destroyed wetlands, altered hydrology, and worsened flooding in El Maní. #NewsismyBusiness
The effort resulted in planting 11,480 native trees covering more than 22,000 linear feet of local shorelines. #NewsismyBusiness
This cost would represent 18.3% of the island’s GDP accumulated between 2021 and 2050. #NewsismyBusiness
Convergent’s solar and energy storage systems are expected to enhance Puerto Rico’s grid resilience, lower energy costs, and reduce the need for fossil fuel generation. #NewsismyBusiness
A joint venture faces allegations of contract breaches, financial misconduct and falsified agreements. #NewsismyBusiness
This initiative “reaffirms GHP’s commitment to the environment and its mission to support projects that protect Puerto Rico’s natural environment.” #NewsismyBusiness
The academy focused on empowering university students and early-career professionals with the knowledge and tools to develop solutions to mitigate climate change impacts using satellite data and advanced technology. #NewsismyBusiness
The grant will enable Ports to create emissions reduction strategies and strengthen infrastructure against climate threats. #NewsismyBusiness
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