Mexico’s Supreme Court to Review Mahahual Land Use Case, Group Says
An environmental group says the Supreme Court's review of Mahahual development plan challenges could set national precedents for environmental justice.
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Caobas Ejido Leaders Urge State and Army to Fix Maya Train Water Crossings
Caobas ejido leaders say Maya Train water crossings flood and endanger farmers, urging state and federal action.
Semarnat Approves Xcaret Park Works, Requires Indigenous Consultation
Semarnat conditionally approved Xcaret's park expansion, requiring consultation with indigenous communities before construction begins.
Quintana Roo Surpasses 106,000 Tons of Sargassum Collected
Quintana Roo has collected 106,848 tons of sargassum this season, with plans to expand offshore collection and anti-sargassum barriers.
Mexican Navy and Fisheries Officials Seize 320 Kilos of Illegal Catch in Puerto Juárez
Mexican Navy and fisheries authorities seized 320 kg of fish and detained two vessels in Puerto Juárez for fishing without…
Dolphins at Dolphin Discovery Cannot Be Relocated Until PROFEPA Approves, SEMA Says
SEMA Secretary Óscar Rébora says nine dolphins at Dolphin Discovery Ventura Park aren't abandoned and will move once PROFEPA grants…
Marybel Villegas Highlights Sargassum-to-Footwear Project in Playa del Carmen
Marybel Villegas touts a Quintana Roo company that turns sargassum into footwear, calling it an economic and environmental win.
Playa del Carmen and Tulum Lead Groundwater Pollution Levels in Quintana Roo, Watchdog Says
A water watchdog group says poor sewage infrastructure is polluting groundwater in Playa del Carmen and Tulum and may be…
Cancún Prepares 108 Shelters, Drainage Work Ahead of Potential Cyclone
Benito Juárez activates 108 shelters and drainage cleanup as two Atlantic systems threaten heavy rain.
Cancún Underwater Art Museum Reports 20% Drop in Summer Bookings
Citing sargassum and a lack of promotion, the Underwater Museum of Art saw summer reservations fall 20% in 2026.