climate change

The struggle to transform Puerto Rico’s flawed energy grid with locally controlled alternatives is a matter of life and death.

Blooms of smelly and unsightly sargassum seaweed have impacted the tourism industry across the Caribbean. Now, solutions must balance environmental factors and local livelihoods.

In their new books, two veteran journalists detail the U.S. role in the national—and global—rise and fortification of borders.

Citizen-led solar initiatives in Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Maria remedied immediate local challenges and forged increased resilience using sustainable power, serving as an important example in clean energy development.