Tag archive for ‘Environment’
By Riviera Maya Times On Saturday, January 7th, 2023
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Mexican Caribbean companies are a total failure when it comes to environmental care

50.8% of the 66,311 medium and large companies in the Mexican Caribbean do not comply with environmental regulations, with the least compliant being those dedicated to the construction industry, large real estate More...

By Riviera Maya Times On Wednesday, February 16th, 2022
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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...

By Riviera Maya Times On Thursday, January 20th, 2022
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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...

By Riviera Maya Times On Friday, October 1st, 2021
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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...

By Riviera Maya Times On Monday, April 5th, 2021
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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...

By Riviera Maya Times On Tuesday, March 10th, 2020
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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...

By Riviera Maya Times On Thursday, November 8th, 2018
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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...

By Riviera Maya Times On Friday, October 26th, 2018
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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...

By Riviera Maya Times On Wednesday, October 17th, 2018
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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...