Playa del Carmen launches Sargasso Challenge 2026
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo — Mayor Estefanía Mercado has launched the “Sargasso Challenge 2026,”...
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Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo — Mayor Estefanía Mercado has launched the “Sargasso Challenge 2026,”...
Small businesses can only process about 5 tons of the seaweed, experts say.
Mexican Caribbean — The Mexican Caribbean is home to some of the world’s most stunning...
The SMN forecasts heavy rains up to 150 mm in southern Mexico, with risks of flooding and landslides.
Civil protection officers rescued a disoriented sea turtle in Cozumel and returned it safely to the ocean.
Environmental groups in Cozumel urge vigilance as Semarnat has yet to rule on Royal Caribbean's Royal Beach Club project.
A historic rainstorm dumped up to 131 mm of rain on Merida, causing widespread flooding and stranding vehicles.
Mexico's environmental agency denied a permit for the Residence Paradise development near a turtle nesting site.
Piñero honored companies, artisans, and advocates turning sustainability into tangible impact in Quintana Roo.
Cozumel, Quintana Roo — The environmental group Sélvame MX has accused the San Miguelito wastewater...
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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