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Local environment news on climate, conservation, and air and water quality. We unpack risks, restoration plans, and recovery, plus resilience planning.

Cancun beach restoration

Cancun beach restoration plan for Hotel Zone

Cancun beach restoration is moving toward a new environmental filing for a wider Hotel Zone project, driven by erosion and sargassum.
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Mexico ocean policy

Mexico ocean policy is failing 350,000 fishing families

Oceana says Mexico ocean policy is missing, budgets are shrinking, and illegal fishing keeps growing, putting 350,000 families at risk.
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Los Cabos Blue Flag

Los Cabos Blue Flag race could add 13 more beaches

Los Cabos says it has 27 Blue Flag beaches and wants 13 more, chasing Barcelona. Officials tout new A+ ratings and tighter controls.
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Mexican gray wolf

Mexican gray wolf comeback gets a corporate boost in Sonora

Grupo México ties an award to Mexican gray wolf breeding in Sonora and community work, as officials press on with recovery.
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Cerro de los Picachos

Cerro de los Picachos is the mountain San Miguel depends on

Cerro de los Picachos anchors water capture and wildlife near San Miguel de Allende, sparking new calls to protect the mountain.
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Quintana Roo beach restoration

Quintana Roo beach restoration races rising Caribbean seas

Quintana Roo plans a 33 km beach restoration push for 2026, betting on dunes and sand to shield its tourism economy from erosion.
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Mexico circular economy law

Mexico circular economy law puts pressure on big polluters

Mexico’s new circular economy law creates a national system to cut waste, extend product life and push governments and industry to reuse materials.
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Tijuana River sewage crisis

Tariff threats escalate Tijuana River sewage crisis fight

Trump warns he will slap a 5 percent tariff on Mexican exports unless Mexico moves faster to stop Tijuana River sewage fouling US shores.
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Lake Patzcuaro fish

Lake Patzcuaro fish comeback reshapes local lives again

A federal aquaculture experiment in Michoacán is betting on native species and family fish farms to bring Lake Pátzcuaro back to life.
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Mexico air quality standards

Mexico air quality standards face stricter 2026 limits

Mexico will tighten particle limits from 2026, sharpening air alerts in winter and pushing cities to confront persistent smog.
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Guadalajara air pollution

Guadalajara air pollution makes 2025 the dirtiest year

Guadalajara has logged 219 bad air episodes in 2025, five times 2024, with the city’s southern belt bearing the heaviest pollution.
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Playa del Carmen developments

Developments flout environmental rules warns Moce Yax Cuxtal in Playa del Carmen

An environmental group says Playa del Carmen developers still build first and fix permits later, urging tougher oversight and citizen reporting.
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