Puerto Rico is suing the oil industry for at least $1 billion, joining a list of nine states and dozens of municipalities taking legal action against oil companies for their alleged role in producing ...

Brandeis has launched its inaugural study abroad program in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The program, led by Sally Warner, associate professor of climate science, enables students to study the impacts of ...

CLIMATEWIRE | Puerto Rico is suing the oil and gas industry for at least $1 billion, joining the ranks of more than two dozen cities, counties and states that are seeking compensation for the effects ...

Oct 16 (Reuters) - ExxonMobil Corp, Shell, Chevron and other major fossil fuel companies have told a federal judge that a lawsuit filed by Puerto Rican cities and towns seeking to hold them ...

As hurricanes intensify, the island’s push for energy independence could serve as a blueprint for vulnerable coastal communities everywhere. Words by Kiara Alfonseca, @angrykiara. Edited by Patricia ...

The Center for Racial and Health Equity generously supports MinnPost’s Race & Health Equity coverage; learn why. A group of Minnesotans composed of environmental and social advocates and some elected ...

Puerto Rico withdrew its $1 billion climate lawsuit against the oil and gas industry on Friday following the Trump administration’s move to block two states from seeking legal damages for similar ...

Puerto Rico filed a lawsuit against major oil and gas companies on Monday, claiming their products caused climate damage and that they deceived the public about how harmful they were. The lawsuit, ...

ST. THOMAS, V.I. — Principal investigators from the University of the Virgin Islands and the University of Puerto Rico gathered Tuesday at the Orville Kean campus on St. Thomas to announce the launch ...