All posts by The Conversation

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  Earthquake forecast for Puerto Rico: Dozens more large aftershocks are likely

  'Forecasting earthquakes is not a strict prediction'

  • Posted January 14, 2020
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  Risk rooted in colonial era weighs on Bahamas’ efforts to rebuild after Hurricane Dorian

  People know Caribbean housing is often ill-prepared

  • Posted December 10, 2019
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  The Electoral College will never make everyone happy

  ...each new state would be guaranteed 3 electoral votes

  • Posted October 1, 2019
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  How meteorologists predict the next big hurricane

  't’s extremely difficult for a model to estimate the maximum wind speed...at any given future time'

  • Posted September 3, 2019
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  Facebook claims Libra offers economic empowerment to billions

  An economist is skeptical

  • Posted June 19, 2019
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  Inflation is healthy for the economy – but too much can trigger a recession

  The Fed has to tread lightly

  • Posted June 12, 2019
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  Military mission in Puerto Rico after hurricane was better than critics say but suffered flaws

  Compared to its foreign disaster missions, the US military mobilized slowly after Maria. But in numbers, capacity and logistics coordination, its work in Puerto Rico was on par with other aid efforts.

  • Posted April 9, 2018