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Hurricane Maria caused $90 billion in damage after devastating Puerto Rico and the Caribbean in late September, setting off a humanitarian crisis and leaving much of the U.S. territory without power. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)
Energy and Environment

2017 ranks as most expensive year for disasters thanks to hurricanes, wildfires

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Puerto Rico blackout sparks interest in solar power for island’s electric grid
Energy and Environment

Puerto Rico blackout sparks interest in solar power for island’s electric grid

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Though power is still out for many of Puerto Rico's residents, 90 percent of industries and 75 percent of businesses have electricity. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
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Nearly half of Puerto Rico residents still don’t have power: Report

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In January, several thousands of workers from the U.S. mainland will arrive in Puerto Rico to help fix the island's electric grid. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)
Energy and Environment

Utility workers, feds ready major new push to fix Puerto Rico’s grid

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Noting that Congress is set for recess in the coming days, Puerto Rican Gov. Ricardo Rossello said in a letter Saturday to congressional leaders of both parties: "I implore you to use this critical window of opportunity" to approve emergency funding.
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Puerto Rico presses Congress for emergency relief before end of the year

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The island's weak power grid has suffered from mismanagement and systematic flaws for years. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa, File)
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How to strengthen Puerto Rico’s energy grid

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First Lady Melania Trump speaks about the ongoing rebuilding efforts following Hurricane Harvey on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017, in Rockport, Texas. (Casey Jackson/Corpus Christi Caller-Times via AP)
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Melania Trump: Hurricane victims still need our help

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Eric Hargan said President Trump's third-quarter salary donation would be used for the planning and design of a large-scale public awareness campaign about opioid addiction. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)
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Acting HHS chief: Opioid epidemic is ‘the crisis of our time’

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PREPA acting Director Justo Gonzalez cited
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Puerto Rico won’t have full power back until February

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Two-thirds of residents have power, but around 1 million people are still living in the dark. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
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Puerto Rico fails to meet governor’s 80 percent power goal by Dec. 1

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