geography of the caribbean
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Fed-Up Puerto Rican Businesses Sue Power Company After Yet Another Blackout
Puerto Rico’s power authority LUMA can’t seem to keep the lights on, and now it’s the target of a lawsuit by four corporations who want $US310 ($430) million in damages.
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It’s Raining Oil in St. Croix for the Second Time This Year
A refinery on the island of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands has shut down temporarily after oil rained down on surrounding residents’ homes and cisterns used to collect drinking water. Astonishingly enough, this nightmarish situation isn’t even new; it’s just the most recent incident in the past three months and has added to…