Puerto Rico, one year later

(American Chemical Society) On Sept. 20, 2017, Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico, wreaking destruction that still lingers. The Category 4 storm caused a humanitarian crisis that ultimately cost nearly 3,000 lives, and imperiled Puerto Rico's economy, universities and environmental health. Yet chemists there remained resilient and united in their resolve to recover from the devastating storm, according to this week's cover story in Chemical& Engineering News (C&EN), the weekly news magazine of the American Chemical Society.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news