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Trump praises response to Hurricane Maria as Puerto Rico begs for help.
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By Andrew Freedman2017-09-26 20:09:08 UTC
President Donald Trump on Tuesday boasted that officials in storm-ravaged Puerto Rico have praised the White House for its...
Europe's hot, fiery summer linked to global warming, study shows.
Global warming made this summer's record heat across Southern Europe—with its wildfires and a heat wave so vicious it was nicknamed "Lucifer"—10 times more...
Sponges, urban forests and air corridors: How nature can cool cities.
LONDON, Sept 26 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As China battles the twin challenges of rapid city growth and extreme weather, it is adopting a...
Puerto Rico: A potential experiment in degrowth?
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Puerto Rico evacuates area near crumbling dam, asks for aid.
SAN JUAN (Reuters) - Many people living near a crumbling dam in storm-battered Puerto Rico have evacuated, Governor Ricardo Rossello said on Monday, as...
Is climate-themed fiction all too real? We asked the experts.
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Forster’s eerily prescient novella imagines a world where life on earth’s surface — besides ferns and “a little grass” — has...
Puerto Rico's grid needs a complete overhaul.
Allocating money to rebuild won’t be enough, experts say, unless the island can also rethink its entire energy strategy.Puerto Rico barely had a minute...
With Irma – and a power failure – Miami gets a taste of deadly...
In an increasingly steamy city that lives on air conditioning, losses of power can be deadlyBy Adriana Brasileiro
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In battered Puerto Rico, governor warns of a humanitarian crisis.
By FRANCES ROBLES, LIZETTE ALVAREZ and NICHOLAS FANDOSSeptember 25, 2017SAN JUAN, P.R. — Gov. Ricardo A. Rosselló of Puerto Rico said on Monday that the island was on the...
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