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Sierra Club Puerto Rico
Every story we’ve published that names Sierra Club Puerto Rico, newest first.
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1
Nov 6 to 12
First named
Jun 24, 2026
3 stories since
Top topic
Politics
2 of 3 stories, then Community
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- Puerto Rico House Moves to Pass Permit Reform with Amendments
The Puerto Rico House of Representatives was set to approve on Thursday, November 12, with amendments, the permit reform bill the Senate endorsed in October, Representative Joel Franqui Atiles, vice chair of the House committee reviewing the measure, confirmed.
- Sierra Club Takes Fight Against Cabo Rojo’s Esencia Project to New York City Council
Hernaliz Vázquez Torres, director of Sierra Club Puerto Rico, appeared before the New York City Council to ask that the Esencia Project in Cabo Rojo be halted.
- Sierra Club Warns Against Merging Permit Projects
Sierra Club Puerto Rico is urging the rejection of the merged permit projects, Senate bills 1173 and 1183, as the combined legislative substitute creates a new Planning and Permits Code that reduces preventive controls, weakens environmental oversight, and concentrates land-use authority in structures under the Department of Economic Development and Commerce (DDEC).