Quintana Roo Plans 4.4 Billion Peso Wind Farm in Othón P. Blanco
The Vientos del Caribe project would install 46 turbines in Othón P. Blanco, generating enough power for more than 200,000…
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The Vientos del Caribe project would install 46 turbines in Othón P. Blanco, generating enough power for more than 200,000…
Tulum, Playa del Carmen, Akumal and three other Mexican beaches earned spots on Condé Nast Traveller's Readers' Choice Awards 2026…
The Universidad del Caribe in Cancún presented a manual to promote safe coexistence between its campus community and the crocodiles…
Quintana Roo officials warn climate change could bring 86 million tons of sargassum in 2027, with barriers and new uses…
Puerto Morelos will add 1.5 km of sargassum barrier and study a project to restore more than six kilometers of…
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo — Residents of the Gonzalo Guerrero neighborhood have renewed complaints...
Cozumel's 18th Island Bird Festival runs Oct. 7-11 with guided birdwatching, workshops and a documentary, spotlighting the endangered Cozumel Thrasher.
MarAlliance launched MARAP, a free community science app that lets divers, fishermen and visitors record shark, ray and manatee sightings…
Officials in Playa del Carmen are seeking investors for plants that would convert sargassum into electricity, biodiesel and fertilizer.
Health officials in Yucatán say no other people exposed at the Plaza La Isla artificial lake have shown symptoms of…
Riviera Maya Environment News covers the environmental issues facing Quintana Roo’s unique ecosystems — from the Mesoamerican Reef and coastal mangroves to inland cenotes and the Sian Ka’an Biosphere. Our team monitors environmental authorities, research institutions, and conservation groups to bring you timely English-language coverage of sargassum influx and management, coral reef health and restoration, cenote and groundwater protection, wildlife conservation including sea turtles and whale sharks, and environmental policy decisions affecting the region.
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