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  • a man in Virgin Islands looking up at his home without a roof after Hurricane Irma

    FEMA Hurricane Recovery Funds Not Spent in Puerto Rico or U.S. Virgin Islands

    “You can kill people with a gun or you can kill them with neglect.”

    Ayana Byrd Nov 27, 2019 11:46AM EST
    Puerto Rico Marks Holiday Season Amidst Slow Hurricane Recovery

    Scientists Hope Hurricane Maria Can Reveal How The Earth Recovers From Increasingly Intense Storms

    Caribbean ecosystems devastated by climate-related extreme weather have global implications.

    Ayana Byrd Feb 21, 2019 12:07PM EST
    Man fills plastic bottle with water from hose, woman stands nearby holding an organge container

    House Committee Approves $36.5 Billion in Hurricane and Wildfire Recovery Aid

    “These funds are vital right now, in the near term, to get the aid where it is needed most.”

    Kenrya Rankin Oct 11, 2017 10:22AM EDT
    Black man stands among his family's ruined possessions

    Climate Justice Roundup: Methane Rule Reinstated, Disaster Relief Aid Requested, Clean Power Plan in Trouble

    Two steps forward, one step back.

    Kenrya Rankin Oct 5, 2017 12:04PM EDT
    Residents' possessions are shredded and scattered outside the Tutu High Rise

    Committee on Natural Resources Dems Demand Hearing on Trump's Hurricane Response in PR, USVI

    “It is appropriate that we exercise our authority in this regard to hear from officials of the Trump administration in a hearing on the sufficiency of their efforts to respond to the crises in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.”

    Kenrya Rankin Oct 2, 2017 2:34PM EDT
    Brown man in black baseball cap with white text and trim and green hoodie with white laces in front of black background

    B-Boy Richard 'Crazy Legs' Colón Delivers Clean Drinking Water to Puerto Ricans in Need

    The veteran breakdancer and Rock Steady Crew member launched a new campaign to provide relief for the commonwealth.

    Sameer Rao Oct 2, 2017 2:23PM EDT
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