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Concerns about severe erosion in Puerto Rico coast line

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Pedro Bosque Pérez

There serious concerns about the severe erosion of the coast line of Puerto Rico. 

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Twenty five Puerto Rican parrots were released at the Maricao Forest

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Maricao - Twenty five Puerto Rican parrots were released at the Maricao Forest.

 

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The other side of sargasso

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Dr. Jorge Bauzá-Ortega

This summer, many Puerto Rican beaches have been "flooded" by sargasso. Although the high levels of sargasso have been causing problems for beachgoers, boaters and fishermen, among others, this article reminds us of the biological and ecological value of sargasso, which serves as home for many marine species.

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Professors at the UPR are not involved with the cloud seeding project

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Three professors at the University of Puerto Rico explained that they are not involved with the cloud seeding project. 

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Multiply the positive: the CROEM model

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ANA HELVIA QUINTERO

In this opinion piece, Ana Helvia Quintero shares her thoughts about utilizing existing succesful models, such as the school CROEM, to improve education in Puerto Rico. 

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UPR creates National Institute for Energy and Sustainability

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The University of Puerto Rico created a National Institute for Energy and Sustainability (INESI).

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Drought: it will get worse and it could had been prevented

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Sara Justicia Doll

This article discusses the drought that is affecting Puerto Rico and the measures that could had been taken to prevent it.

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Meet the young manatee rescued in Isabela

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Karinna D. Sostre Vicario

A few weeks old manatee was recued in a beach in Isabela last week. To donate to the efforts for manatee conservation visit: www.manatipr.org

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Potential negative effects of cloud seeding in Puerto Rico

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Pedro Bosque Pérez

Dr. Arturo Massol Deyá spoke to ELNUEVODIA.COM about the adverse effects of the cloud seeding in Puerto Rico.

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Cloud seeding over water reservoirs

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ELNUEVODIA.COM

The University of Puerto Rico and the AAA will  implement a cloud seeding project over the water reservoirs in collaboration with seeding Operations & Atmospheric Research (SOAR).

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