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30 Οκτ 2024 · Puerto Rico is grappling with a pressing trash problem that’s not just a visual blight, but a serious threat to its stunning landscapes, marine life, and the environment. The urgency of this crisis is underscored by its far-reaching impacts on health, tourism, and the economy.
21 Οκτ 2022 · Category 1 Hurricane Fiona, which made landfall in southern Puerto Rico on September 17, downed trees, homes, and power lines, demonstrating how even less potent storms can strain Puerto...
16 Φεβ 2021 · Most of Puerto Rico’s landfills fail to meet federal standards and are almost full. Residents and experts worry that trash will soon overwhelm the region.
9 Μαΐ 2022 · According to a study commissioned by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and conducted by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Puerto Rico could run out of landfill space in 2-4 years.
4 Ιαν 2024 · Discover how Puerto Rico deals with its trash and learn about innovative solutions for waste disposal. Explore the environmental initiatives and practices implemented in Puerto Rico to minimize the impact of waste on the island.
9 Αυγ 2022 · SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A federal judge has ordered a town in northern Puerto Rico to immediately stop receiving waste at a 56-year-old landfill and take other actions to help protect the environment and people’s health.
25 Σεπ 2024 · The cleanup revealed the problem of single-use plastics, as six of the 10 most commonly found items contained this material, including plastic and foam fragments, cigarette butts, plastic caps and bottles, straws and disposable utensils.