El Puente Puerto Rico held the 8th Puerto Rico Climate Walk in Río Piedras on October 24, and around 1,000 people took part.^[1][2][3] The day ran from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. around the organization's base on Calle Robles, with the march itself starting at 2 p.m.^[4][5] The 2026 theme was holistic health, and the fair delivered on it with health clinics and vaccination stations.^[6][7] Students who participated earned five green contact hours under the program tied to Law 152 of 2019, which created Climate Change Education Day.^[8][9] The walk has been organized since 2016.^[10] The walk returned to Río Piedras after the seventh edition was held in Mayagüez in 2025.^[11] Director Federico Cintrón Moscoso pointed to the gap the march was protesting: the climate plan ordered by Law 33-2019 was delivered to the Legislature in 2024 and remains unapproved.^[12][13][14] El Puente's own headquarters doubles as a cooling center during heat advisories, runs on solar panels, and will add water cisterns funded through a Hispanic Federation grant.^[15][16][17]