Milo Climate Action Academy to be held in Puerto Rico
June 20, 2024
The call for applications is open for the 12-session program, which has limited spaces available. #NewsismyBusiness
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Climate change summit held at the Univ. of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez
June 17, 2024
Experts discuss climate adaptation, green energy and agriculture on the island. #NewsismyBusiness
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EPA grants $1.8B to Inclusiv to aid Puerto Rico’s climate change fight
April 5, 2024
Inclusiv will deliver capitalization funding, coupled with technical assistance, to credit unions that can direct affordable green loan capital to communities. #NewsismyBusiness
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Platform launched to ease access to $107B in federal funds
March 20, 2024
Liga de Ciudades’ funds navigator will facilitate Puerto Rican towns’ search for climate and infrastructure project subsidies. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico gets $3M allocation to continue fighting climate change
February 7, 2024
The funds are allocated to two federal agencies responsible for developing the local projects. #NewsismyBusiness
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Yale study: 92% Puerto Rico residents say gov’t should prioritize climate change
January 8, 2024
Respondents in Puerto Rico (84%) and Costa Rica (83%) are the most likely to say that climate change will harm future generations “a great deal.” #NewsismyBusiness
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FEMA offers workshop to counteract effects of climate change
December 22, 2023
The federal agency offered management and planning strategies to address landslides and coastal erosion in vulnerable regions. #NewsismyBusiness
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Municipality of San Juan sues Exxon Mobil, others for role in climate change
December 18, 2023
The municipality is seeking punitive and compensatory damages in excess of $75,000 from all defendants, “jointly and severally,” it stated. #NewsismyBusiness
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FEMA grants $173K for Condado Lagoon flood mitigation project
November 6, 2023
The funding is for the first phase of planning and infrastructure work in San Juan’s Condado area. @NewsisimyBusiness
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Women Economic Forum Caribbean returns to Puerto Rico
August 14, 2023
Third edition highlights tech’s role in women’s empowerment and business advancement. #NewsismyBusiness
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FEMA allocates $3M for coral reef restoration in San Juan Bay
June 20, 2023
Aims to mitigate climate change’s impact, protecting structures and preserving biodiversity. #NewsismyBusiness
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Discover Puerto Rico, AFAR launch project to empower emerging travel writers
February 21, 2023
A summit will be held in Puerto Rico, where selected participants will work with editors to create stories showcasing the island that will be published on AFAR channels.
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16 Puerto Rico towns join $100B suit against big oil, coal co.’s
November 29, 2022
Bayamón Mayor Ramón Luis Rivera said any settlement obtained would be used for the town's ongoing renewable energy projects.
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Richmond Vale Academy expands volunteer program to Puerto Rico
November 3, 2022
The creation of model programs for students, teachers and volunteers on food, ecological, water and energy security are to be implemented on the island.
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10 projects in Puerto Rico get $174K from USDA to fight climate change
August 30, 2022
The investments are part of the Inflation Reduction Act.
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