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Puerto Rico's Private Energy Company Released a Marketing Video It Calls a 'Documentary,' a Move Right out of the Fossil Fuel Propaganda Playbook

"A la luz de la verdad" lifts its marketing strategy from the fossil fuel industry's advertorial playbook.

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Weather Report #12: New Fortress Energy Q1 Financials, a Fantasy Anarchist Novel About Building Utopia, and One of the Best Crime Thrillers of the 70's

Consuming 05/19/2025

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Weather Report #11: Judge Sanctions Attorney in San Juan Climate RICO Case, a Political Kidnapping Thriller, and Yet Another Neo-Noir Sci-Fi Film Recommendation

Consuming 05/11/2025

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Puerto Rico's Fossil Fuel Doublespeak

Puerto Rico knows how bad the climate crisis is going be for its population, yet it continues attaching itself to the fossil fuel industry.

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Weather Report #10: Federal Immigration Authorities Won't Release Records About 'Operation Cupid's Nest,' a 'What if?' Novel about Abolitionists Winning the Civil War, and a Science Fiction Movie About Colonial Oppression

Consuming 05/04/2025

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Puerto Rico Dismisses $1 Billion Climate Lawsuit Amid Fossil Fuel Group, Trump DOJ Attacks on Threats to Big Oil

The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico voluntarily dismissed its $1 billion climate lawsuit against the fossil fuel industry amid attacks from President Trump's Department of Justice and right-wing, pro-fossil fuel advocacy groups.

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Weather Report #9: A Dystopian Novel about the US Prison System and an Underrated Techno-Horror Cyberpunk Gem

Consuming 04/27/2025

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Puerto Rico was an “Exceptional Training Location” for Counterintelligence Exercise, New Documents Reveal

The Army Reserve said it was not able to provide more documents, “in part,” because records were “not properly archived.”

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Weather Report #8: Puerto Rico's New 'Religious Freedom' Law, an ACLU Class Action Against Student Visa Revocation, a National Blackout, the Best Book Ever on Gaming, and the Best Movie of 2025 So Far

Roundup 04/20/2025

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Weather Report #7: Judge Accuses San Juan Climate RICO Attorney of Plagiarism, Redacted Kamala Harris Puerto Rico Visit Documents, Trump Targets Climate Change Laws, and More...

Roundup 04/11/2025

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Weather Report #6: New Fortress Energy Has More Problems, an Ominous Fishing Video Game, a Paranoid Political Thriller, and More

Roundup 04/06/2025

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'Liberation' Today. Bread Riots Tomorrow.

If bread lines become commonplace because of Trump's tariffs, then so too must bread riots.

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