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- Teen replants hundreds of mangroves that were destroyed by Hurricane Irma Thu, 12 Apr 18, 1:56am18-year-old Theo Quenee saw Hurricane Irma's impact in Florida firsthand and realized that the region's devastated mangroves might not make a comeback...
- Richard Branson is planning to rebuild the Caribbean with clean energy Fri, 3 Nov 17, 11:34pmRenewable energy could help islands in the Caribbean be more resilient in the face of future hurricanes - and billionaire Richard Branson wants to make that happen...
- Richard Branson's plan to help rebuild the Caribbean with clean energy Fri, 3 Nov 17, 11:34pmRenewable energy could help islands in the Caribbean be more resilient in the face of future hurricanes - and billionaire Richard Branson wants to make that happen...
- Why some Florida residents couldn't use their solar panels after Hurricane Irma Fri, 22 Sep 17, 6:38amMillions of Florida residents lost power after Hurricane Irma raged through the state. But some homeowners with solar energy installations couldn't use them during the outage. [...]
- Puerto Rico could be without electricity for months due to Hurricane Maria Fri, 22 Sep 17, 9:49pmWhen Hurricane Maria pummeled Puerto Rico last Saturday with 155mph winds, hundreds of homes and businesses were destroyed and the entire island was left in a total blackout...
- Florida residents prohibited from using solar energy after Hurricane Irma Wed, 20 Sep 17, 8:38pmMillions of Florida residents lost power after Hurricane Irma raged through the state. But homeowners with solar energy installations couldn't use them during the outage - or they'd be breaking the law. State code requires...
- “Hurricane Maria is following Irma’s path”… Maria coverage picks up where Irma coverage left off. Wed, 20 Sep 17, 12:17amGuest post by David Middleton Hurricane Maria is a really bad storm. This criticism of the media’s coverage of it is in no way meant to dismiss, disregard or devalue the harm that this storm will bring to many people....
- Rapidly strengthening Hurricane Maria bears down on Puerto Rico and the Caribbean Tue, 19 Sep 17, 4:40amHurricane Maria, which is forecasted to slam into Puerto Rico and neighboring islands within hours, has officially strengthened into a Category 3 storm...
- Garbage from Hurricane Irma will now help power Florida Tue, 19 Sep 17, 1:11amHurricane Irma left a mess of destruction in its wake. But in Florida, some of that trash will be put to good use - as electricity. Garbage will be burned in waste-to-energy plants, including one in Hillsborough County, where...
- How hurricane Irma changed the colors of these Caribbean islands Wed, 13 Sep 17, 12:47amHurricane Irma recently hit islands in the Caribbean with the force of a Category 5 storm. And now, NASA satellite images reveal how the devastating storm turned formerly green islands into a dull brown.[...]
- Pope Francis: humanity will go down if climate change is not addressed Tue, 12 Sep 17, 8:29pmIf Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Katia, and Jose weren’t destructive enough to reinforce your belief in climate change, perhaps Pope Francis’ recent announcement will convince you...
- Hurricanes wreak the havoc of climate change – but is a green energy solution in sight? | Jonathan Watts Tue, 12 Sep 17, 7:07pmIn the wake of hurricanes Irma and Harvey, the market has finally bought into the business case for renewable energy. The price of change is getting cheaperLike the debate over gun control, the public discussion in the US...
- Desperation and fear mount in Irma-ravaged Caribbean Tue, 12 Sep 17, 5:29amOver the past few days, Hurricane Irma has devastated islands in the Caribbean, Cuba, and parts of Florida. The Category 5 hurricane has since downgraded to a tropical storm, but the damage it caused will take years to recover...
- Floridians rescue Manatees stranded on shores drained by Irma Tue, 12 Sep 17, 12:01amOf all the destructive impacts of a hurricane, with its life-threatening storm surges and massive flooding, the sudden lack of aquatic habitat is not a typical concern...
- Hurricane Irma Is NOT the Most Powerful Atlantic Hurricane Ever Recorded. Fri, 8 Sep 17, 3:48amGuest post by David Middleton Hurricane Irma is really bad. It may be the worst storm to hit the U.S. since 1935… But it is NOT the most powerful Atlantic hurricane ever recorded. So… Why do they have to lie...