FEMA Sued in Puerto Rico

From the WashPost: FEMA sued over using disaster funds to rebuild Puerto Rico’s power grid.

A coalition of advocacy groups is suing the federal government’s disaster response agency, claiming it is making Puerto Rico less resilient to storms and more vulnerable to power outages by rebuilding the island’s old, unreliable power grid without properly assessing the environmental impacts or considering residents’ desire for renewable energy.

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