Year: 2020

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Earthquakes Plunge Puerto Rico Into Darkness

January 10, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on Earthquakes Plunge Puerto Rico Into Darkness

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, January 8, 2020 (ENS) – A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Puerto Rico early Tuesday, killing at least one person and leaving several others injured in the southern part of the Caribbean island, according to official reports. Over the past several weeks, hundreds of small earthquakes have occurred in this same region.  […]

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Climate, Logging Menace Madagascar’s Unique Ecology

January 3, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on Climate, Logging Menace Madagascar’s Unique Ecology

NEW YORK, New York, January 2, 2020 (ENS) – Left unchecked, the combined effects of deforestation and human-induced climate change could eliminate Madagascar’s entire eastern rainforest habitat by 2070, impacting thousands of plants, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians endemic to the island nation, finds new research from The Graduate Center at the City University of New York […]