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Increases to the average temperature in Puerto Rico represents challenge for coffee growers

Submitted on 3 May 2017 - 4:13pm

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Centro Climático del Caribe del USDA

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New study reveals how climate change could affect areas in the Island that are fit for growing coffee and how this promotes farmers to adopt new practices to sustain productivity.
 

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Global Warming effects observed at El Yunque National Forest

Submitted on 7 March 2016 - 1:00am

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Diálogo Digital

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A group of experts began observing the effects of global warming in the humid and tropical system of El Yunque. Dr. Tana Wood and her team will evaluate how ecosystems like El Yunque will repond to increasing temperatures through the resarch project TRACE.

For more information, updates and progress of the project please visit the webpage: forestwarming.org.

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Talleres para maestros sobre energía solar en la UPR-Río Piedras

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Como parte de un proyecto de "outreach" colaborativo entre Caltech (http://www.ccisolar.caltech.edu/) y la UPR se estarán ofreciendo dos talleres diferentes para maestros de escuela intermedia o superior sobre energía solar, uno en la mañana y otro en la tarde del sábado 31 de mayo de 2014 en el Recinto de Río Piedras de la Universidad de Puerto Rico.  

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The Caribbean's water is at risk

Submitted on 8 September 2013 - 3:15pm

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Experts are raising alarm regarding the effects of climate change in parts of the Caribeean, where fresh water could become scarce as a result of rising sea levels and drought. 

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