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How to clean up the dirty water Puerto Ricans are drinking

17 October 2017

Nearly a month after Hurricane Maria, many people on Puerto Rico are still without clean drinking water and have resorted to wells on a contaminated site

Texas may be just as vulnerable when next big hurricane hits

29 August 2017

Houston is battling unprecedented floods from Hurricane Harvey – and yet Texas’s plans to protect itself from floods remain stalled

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How to clean up the dirty water Puerto Ricans are drinking

Texas may be just as vulnerable when next big hurricane hits

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