More than eight thousand environmentalists sign a petition against the Maya Train route in Quintana Roo
The petition is being sent to the Federal Government to completely stop the construction of Section 5 of the Mayan Train because the new route will damage the caves and cenotes of the state of Quintana Roo. (QUINTANA More...
New Environmental Agreement Gives Hope to Land Defenders
For environmental and land rights defenders in Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC), the past few years have been the deadliest in recorded history. Now, environmental lawyers and advocates alike are hoping that More...
Fonatur cuts down endangered mangrove species in Cancun’s hotel zone
The mangrove and chit palm are protected by the Official Mexican Standard O59-Semarnat-2010. Cancun, Quntana Roo, (October 01, 2021).- The National Fund for the Promotion of Tourism (Fonatur) carried out More...
Miners Lend a Helping Hand: First Majestic Sustainability Activities Help Local Communities and Minimize Environmental Impact of Mining
First Majestic Silver Corp. announced today to stakeholders and shareholders an update to the Company’s first Environmental, Social, Governance and Sustainability Report (the “ESG Report”) published in More...
Cancun residents refill with trash the cenotes cleaned up back in 2019
The City of Benito Juarez conducted in 2019 a cleaning operation in 11 cenotes within the urban area of Cancun, in order to recover these spaces, but locals have turned the place into a dumpster once again. Martha More...
Fungal richness of Cozumel documented for the first time
In order to have more tools for consulting the flora and fauna that inhabit the island, the Parks and Environmental Education Foundation (FPMC) published the Cozumel Mushroom Guide “Un Mundo para Descubrir” More...
New monitoring chips for sea turtles in Isla Mujeres
In addition to the 45 microchips placed before to maintain control and monitoring of the species of chelonians that are sheltered in the facilities of Tortugranja, the City of Isla Mujeres, in coordination with More...
Sea Turtle Festival in Tulum needs more social participation
“In 16 years of activities, the Sea Turtle Festival requires more social participation”, said organizers Leonel Gómez Nieto, of the civil association Flora, Fauna and Culture of Mexico, who also underlined More...
