Tag: Army Corps of Engineers

Puerto Rico’s Power Grid Was Fragile Even Before Hurricane Fiona

The island’s electrical grid has been crippled by a series of storms and other woes, including mismanagement.

We Will All End Up Paying for Someone Else’s Beach House

As extreme weather events compound, the obvious perils of waterfront living are growing both more obvious and more perilous.

Will the Jamaica Bay Restoration Project Save New York From Rising Seas?

A major restoration project aims to protect the Jamaica Bay area — and all of New York — by returning salt marshes and sand dunes to their natural states. But will it be too late for the people of Broad Channel?