Environmental Groups Demand Transparency on CFE Submarine Power Line in Playa del Carmen
Environmental groups demand transparency for a CFE submarine power line project over ecological concerns.
Environment
Quintana Roo Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Construction Waste Dumping
Authorities in Quintana Roo are ramping up operations to catch vehicles dumping construction debris in unauthorized areas.
Record Sargassum Threatens Mexican Caribbean with Historic 2026 Influx, Pressuring Quintana Roo
Experts warn of unprecedented sargassum influx threatening tourism and ecosystems in Quintana Roo.
Isolated Showers Forecast for Quintana Roo as Low-Pressure Channel Moves In
Quintana Roo expects isolated showers and highs of 30-35°C due to a low-pressure channel, according to the National Meteorological Service.
Quintana Roo Seeks Protected Status for Maya Zone Stingless Bee Honey
Quintana Roo requests geographical indication protection for Melipona bee honey from the Maya Zone.
Mexican Army Resumes Construction of Military Retreat on Bacalar Lagoon After Legal Hurdles Lifted
The Mexican Army has restarted building a military retreat on Bacalar Lagoon after courts lifted injunctions filed by environmentalists.
Jaguar Attacks Two Dogs in Mahahual, Quintana Roo
A jaguar attacked two dogs in Mahahual, Quintana Roo, prompting community intervention and veterinary care.
Cozumel Coatis Killed by Speeding Drivers on Beach Road, Biologist Warns
A biologist warns speeding drivers are killing Cozumel coatis on the island's beach road.
Quintana Roo Aquifer Faces Accelerating Saltwater Intrusion, Experts Warn
The Yucatan Peninsula aquifer is experiencing rapid saltwater intrusion, threatening freshwater supplies in Quintana Roo.
Researcher Challenges Myths About Bacalar Lagoon’s Microbialites, Urges Focus on Sedimentation
A researcher presents books questioning dominant narratives about Bacalar Lagoon's microbialites, highlighting sedimentation as the main environmental threat.