Alicia Bárcena’s Empty Pledges for Quintana Roo’s Environment
Quintana Roo, Mexico — Alicia Bárcena, head of Mexico’s Secretariat of Environment and Natural Resources...
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Sargassum Kills Fish in Mahahual, Quintana Roo
Chetumal, Mexico — Thousands of tons of sargassum accumulating along the shores of Mahahual have...
Cancún Protects 1,169 Turtle Nests, Releases 331 Hatchlings
Cancún, Mexico — As part of the 2025 sea turtle nesting season, the General Directorate...
64% of Mexico’s Soil Degraded—How to Help Fix It
Mexico City — On the occasion of Soil Conservation Day, observed annually on July 7,...
Cozumel’s 4th Cruise Pier: More Harm Than Good?
Cozumel, Quintana Roo — The proposed fourth cruise ship pier in Cozumel may create more...
Activists Demand Protection for Underground Rivers in Maya Aquifer
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo — Following the announcement by Alicia Bárcena Ibarra, Secretary of...
Heineken’s Yucatán Plant Sparks Water Crisis Fears
Yucatán, Mexico — The transnational beer company Heineken has confirmed the construction of a massive...
Alicia Bárcena Opposes Cozumel’s Fourth Cruise Pier
Cancún, Mexico — The Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources (Semarnat), Alicia Bárcena, has voiced...
Maya Train Mining Ravages Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve
San Andrés Tuxtla, Veracruz, Mexico — The Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve, a protected area in...
First Hawksbill Turtles Hatch in Isla Mujeres 2025
Isla Mujeres, Mexico — Under the leadership of Municipal President Atenea Gómez Ricalde, the Isla...