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President of Outsourcing Company with Puerto Rico Gov’t Contracts Pleaded Guilty to Covid-19 Relief Aid Fraud
The company had a nearly $84,000 contract to work on a program meant to teach high schoolers about college and entrepreneurship.
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Weather Report #3: France Prepares for the World to Burn & New Fortress Energy Annual Finance Report
France published its third national climate adaptation plan, where it prepares by 4°C of warming by 2100. A look at New Fortress Energy's yearly financial report, as well as a recent loan amendment.
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Weather Report #2: Puerto Rico is "perhaps the biggest gas to power opportunity in the world"; Don't Coordinate Drug Buys at Supermarkets with Undercover DEA Agents; Tourist Arrested While Smuggling Gun Through Aguadilla Airport
This one has got it all: New Fortress Energy Q4 investor call, undercover DEA agents involved in a high seas drug operation, and gun smuggling through the airport.
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Weather Report #1: Fossil Fuel Companies Have to Face Climate RICO Claims; New Allegations in New Fortress Energy Securities Litigation; Elvis Crespo Sues Ex-Wife, Music Label for Control Over Recordings
Magistrate judge says fossil fuel companies will have to face part of Puerto Rico municipalities' climate RICO lawsuit. New Fortress Energy's FLNG1 was allegedly "constructed in a manner that risked catastrophic safety disaster."
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'Your Trip is Not International, But It’s Not Really a Domestic'; Secret Service Documents Detail Jill Biden Puerto Rico Visit
Secret Service had to tell its agents Puerto Rico's water was safe to drink.
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CIA Documents Shed Light on Puerto Rico's Role in Bay of Pigs Invasion, Confirm Surveillance of Pro-Independence Activists
New CIA documents released in late December 2024 reveal Puerto Rico's role in the Bay of Pigs Invasion and confirm CIA surveillance of pro-independence activists.
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Catching Up with Puerto Rico's Climate Lawsuits Before 2025 Hits
Half of Puerto Rico and its Department of Justice are suing fossil fuel industries. Here's what's been going on with those cases.
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Big Oil Wants Puerto Rico's $1 Billion Climate Deception Case to go Federal
Chevron filed a notice of removal to remand the Puerto Rican Department of Justice's $1 billion climate deception lawsuit to federal court, which could provide a more "industry-friendly" forum for the fossil fuel industry.
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Puerto Rico DOJ Files Climate Deception Lawsuit Against Big Oil
“The human, natural, and economic devastation provoked by hurricanes Irma and María in 2017 are an advance of the grave consequences related to the climate that Puerto Rico faces as a direct result of the illicit deception by the Defendants,” alleges the complaint.
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There's So Many 'Forever Chemicals' Lawsuits in Puerto Rico
Finding six lawsuits filed against more than 20 companies because of toxic "forever chemicals" sent me down a rabbit hole of PFAS lawsuits in Puerto Rico.
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Clean Energy Laws 'by 20XX' are Science Fiction Stories
Pledges that state 100% renewable energy or net zero by 20XX serve as delay tactics to push actions we could take right now to mitigate the climate crisis into an unlikely future.