A top FEMA official sent to Puerto Rico to oversee power restoration arrested in corruption probe
From October 2017 to April 2019, Ellison provided “things of value” to Tribble to influence his decisions to award Cobra with restoration work, according to
Casa Abierta Antiguo Acueducto del río Piedras
Join Puerto Rico’s largest land conservation trust, Para La Naturaleza, for an open house of El Antiguo Acueducto del río Piedras.In 2014, this aqueduct than runs
This Boston Hospital Is Feeding Patients Through Its Rooftop Farm
A few years after the Boston resident was diagnosed with prediabetes, she was referred to Boston Medical Center’s Preventative Food Pantry as someone who is
How Climate Change Is Driving Emigration From Central America
Clouds of dust rose behind the wheels of the pickup truck as we hurtled over the back road in Palo Verde, El Salvador. When we
A 10-Step Plan for the World to Cut Food Loss and Waste in Half By 2030
The UN set a global goal to cut food loss and waste in half by 2030. Alarming figures show just how big of a challenge
Para la Naturaleza debuts new radio program in Radio Universidad
What is bee swarming? When do sea turtles lay their eggs and when do migratory birds visit us? When does the rain season begin? Why
Whales Keep Carbon out of the Atmosphere
Unlikely heroes could play a starring role in helping the Pacific islands meet their climate commitments: whales. Residents of the Pacific islands are keeping an
Dasani Water Will Soon Be Sold in Aluminum Cans
The beverage giant will start to sell Dasani water in aluminum cans next month in the Northeast and plans to expand distribution to other parts
How High School Students Are Collaborating to Organize Youth Climate Strikes
Young people are often told that they don’t have the ability to truly make a difference in the world. Not being able to vote can
Amphibians and Trees Further Protected in Puerto Rico
In light of these threats, Rainforest Trust and local partner Para la Naturaleza (PLN) have worked to protect these forests. And this summer, the two
How small islands can harness the ocean economy
MONTREAL — Small island developing states are the custodians of much of the world’s oceans. Through their exclusive economic zones, they control about 30% of all
Humans on Earth: A Brief Ecological History
Many a history of humans have been told, but today let me offer you an extremely brief yet crucial narrative of our species from an