Riviera Maya Hotels Criticized for Improper Sargassum Disposal
Hotels in the Riviera Maya are dumping sargassum in landfills instead of authorized sites, worsening environmental issues.
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Injured Deer Rescued After Feral Dog Attack in Cancún
Authorities rescued an injured deer attacked by feral dogs in Cancún.
Quintana Roo Legislature Approves Gender-Neutral Language and Tougher Environmental Penalties
Quintana Roo lawmakers approved gender-neutral language reforms and increased penalties for environmental contamination.
Land Dispute Erupts in Hunucmá as Residents Clash with Bachoco Over Property Rights
Residents in Hunucmá, Yucatán, clash with Bachoco over land rights after heavy machinery destroys crops and structures.
Royal Caribbean Defends Mahahual Tourism Project as Greenpeace Raises Environmental Concerns
Royal Caribbean responds to Greenpeace's objections to its planned Mahahual and Cozumel resort project.
Cancún Schools Plant Native Trees in Environmental Education Initiative
Cancún schools participate in reforestation program planting native trees to combat deforestation.
Quintana Roo Beaches Remain Safe from Gulf Oil Spill, Officials Say
Winds are keeping oil from reaching Quintana Roo's Caribbean coast ahead of Easter holidays.
Tulum Installs 10 Containers in Hotel Zone to Boost Sargassum Collection
Tulum deploys 10 containers in the hotel zone to improve sargassum collection, with 750 tons removed this month.
Mexico Invited to Participate in Earth Hour 2026, Symbolic Blackout to Raise Climate Awareness
Mexico joins the global Earth Hour initiative with a voluntary lights-out event on March 28, 2026.
Puerto Aventuras Inlet Reopened Amid Environmental and Legal Pressure
The controversial closure of a coastal inlet (caleta) inside Puerto Aventuras has been reversed, with the obstruction now removed and…