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More than one-fourth of Puerto Rico still lacks electricity four months after Hurricane Maria struck the island. Around 45 percent of the neighborhoods on the island still have no electric service, CBS correspondent David Begnaud tweeted on Wednesday. The current ...

Water is the key to survival. At least 60 percent of the adult human body is made of water, and we can live no more than three days without it. Since most modern water pumps use electricity to obtain well ...

Most Puerto Ricans will be without electricity for the foreseeable future after a controversial contract to rebuild the island’s power grid was cancelled. The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) on Sunday cancelled a $300 million contract to rebuild the ...

Puerto Rico has become “generator island,” as most residents of the commonwealth still lack electricity, running water and healthcare nearly a month after Hurricane Maria. The New York Times painted a grim picture of life on the island. “Because of ...

The words “apocalyptic devastation” and “humanitarian crisis” are being used to describe conditions in Puerto Rico following hits by Hurricanes Irma and Maria, which have shut down modern civilization on the island. “It’s an avalanche of disasters, one disaster after ...

We have a hard time even thinking about living without electrical power. We use it for everything, from powering our cell phones to running our factories. Without it, modern life, as we know it, would cease to exist. That’s why ...

  The off-grid life is growing in popularity across North America, but it certainly doesn’t always take the same form. That’s what filmmaker and professor Phillip Vannini discovered when he spent two years travelling to every province and territory in ...

Most of Puerto Rico endured a second night without electricity Thursday following the total collapse of the island’s power grid. All it took was a fire at one power plant Wednesday to shut down a grid that provides power to ...

SAN JUAN – The entire island Puerto Rico fell into a blackout Wednesday following a major fire at a power plant that left officials wondering what had happened. It is unclear when power will be restored, local media reported, but the ...

August 8th 2016 Video courtesy of Delaney Ruston SCREENAGERS probes into the vulnerable corners of family life, including the director’s own, and depicts messy struggles over social media, video games, academics and internet addiction. Thru surprising insights from authors and ...