More Than Seven Tons of Waste Removed from Playa del Carmen Cenotes
Cleanup crews and volunteers have removed more than seven tons of waste from 23 cenotes in Playa del Carmen as…
Environment
Playa del Carmen Bull Shark Photographs Selected for National Conservation Exhibition
Two underwater photographs of bull sharks taken off Playa del Carmen have been selected as finalists in the seventh Mosaico…
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.
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…