Laura Olivieri Robles

Laura Olivieri Robles is a journalist in New York City who tells stories through a science lens.

Laura Olivieri Robles is a journalist in New York City who tells stories through a science lens. Olivieri Robles attained her bachelor’s degree in physics at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez and is currently working on her master’s degree at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism.

Woman in bandana leans over jars of green beans with permanent marker, writing on tops

Four months of food aid in Puerto Rico brought too much salt and sugar, say some recipients

January 31, 2018Health

FEMA sent 57 million meals to Puerto Rico in the four months after Hurricane Maria. The Queer Kitchen Brigade sent just 400 jars of produce, but they are hoping to impact the kinds of food people in prolonged disaster relief can expect.