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Gulf Coast communities are solving their own flooding crisis. It could be a model for cities nationwide.

By Greta Moran, Grist, May 07, 2021 - Our team at El Colectivo 506 is proud to be working with the Solutions Journalism Network on this...

The first step past an ending

A storm redraws the map. Things that seem immovable—roadways, houses, landmarks of generations—are ripped from their places. But lives, too, are cast asunder. The firmest...

Upala’s early alert system: learning from Hurricane Otto

Can you imagine being surprised by a raging flood in the middle of night? Knowing that the worst is yet to come, but not knowing...

Tragedy, recovery, and our July edition

This month's edition of El Colectivo 506 began on Nov. 24, 2016. Somewhere around dusk as I sat at my desk in Curridabat, looking...
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