Puerto Vallarta News

Puerto Vallarta News

Mexico City Is Sinking. Can Its New, Nobel Prize-Winning Mayor Fix the Crisis?

Mexico City Is Sinking. Can Its New, Nobel Prize-Winning Mayor Fix the Crisis?

A certain tilted building may be a tourist attraction in Italy, but for Mexico City’s urban planners, lopsided buildings are a more serious matter. The city’s main cathedral and other historic buildings are leaning on each other, cracking, and sinking because the city is draining its groundwater too fast and preventing nature from refilling it.Mexico City’s incoming mayor, Claudia Sheinbaum , has promised to boost the water service’s budget by 50% and give it greater political autonomy. Sheinbaum, the city’s first-ever female leader, is well-suited . . .

Related Posts

La Ruta del Mar

La Ruta del Mar puts Playa del Carmen back on the water

Playa del Carmen rolled out La Ruta del Mar, a sea-focused cultural route with activity...
Aquiles Serdán drainage upgrade

SEAPAL completes Aquiles Serdán drainage upgrade in Vallarta

SEAPAL says it replaced 1.07 km of sewer pipe on Aquiles Serdán, cutting the odds...
tariff-free meat imports

Mexico allows tariff-free meat imports from Brazil in 2026

Mexico opened tariff-free quotas for 2026 beef and pork imports, including Brazil, after removing meat...
US apple antidumping probe

Mexico opens US apple antidumping probe on imports

Mexico has opened an anti-dumping investigation into U.S. apple imports after growers alleged sales below...