The U.S. Virgin Islands has created a new territorial parks system that protects more than 30 areas from commercial development and reserves them for activities including hiking and beaching
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) The U.S. Virgin Islands on Tuesday created a new territorial parks system that protects more than 30 areas from commercial development and reserves them for activities including hiking and beaching.
The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday ordered a controversial refinery on St. Croix to stay shut indefinitely on the grounds that it poses an "imminent" threat to people’s health, the most aggressive move the Biden administration has taken yet to address the harm caused by U.S. oil industry.