Climate change made both natural disasters worse, said Alex Hall, director of UCLA's Center for Climate Science. With continued use of fossil fuels, climate change makes hurricanes in Puerto Rico ...

According to a survey done by the NOOA in 2006, Puerto Rico has an estimated 700 miles of coastline (1,126 kilometers). “Our last project will conclude in April 2026, and I’m unsure where I ...

Climate change will sap 18.3% of Puerto Rico's economic activity unless it takes substantial steps to adapt to expected changing weather and environment, a study says.

Puerto Rico filed suit against ExxonMobil, BP, Chevron, Shell, ConocoPhillips, and other energy companies over climate change. Oil and gas giants face another lawsuit over their role in climate ...

Puerto Rico is at least the third local government to sue the oil industry this year in an effort to hold energy producers financially accountable for the effects of climate change.

As the Eastern Caribbean approaches its season of sweltering heat, the University of the Virgin Islands Green Technology ...

Today we join a growing chorus of state and federal courts across the United States, singing from the same hymnal, ...

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 ...

Puerto Rico is in the dark—literally and figuratively. ... order directing the Department of Justice to investigate state-level attempts to drag energy producers into court over climate change.

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 ...