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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.

Cabo San Lucas protected area
•October 22, 2025

Cabo San Lucas protected area patrol finds illegal net

FONMAR pulled a fishing net from the Cabo San Lucas protected area and opened an investigation, warning of threats to sea life, jet skis, and...
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San Miguel Environment Day
•October 22, 2025

San Miguel Environment Day rallies 315 youth in cleanup

San Miguel Environment Day brought 315 students and city crews to Los Rodríguez for tree planting, trash removal, and recycling education that lasts.
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Cabo illegal fishing
•October 22, 2025

Cabo illegal fishing sweep frees sharks, roosterfish

Federal inspectors with naval support freed sharks and a roosterfish off Cabo San Lucas during a Cabo illegal fishing sweep, seizing gear and a vessel.
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Puerto Vallarta animal shelter
•October 21, 2025

Puerto Vallarta animal shelter upgrade pitched to city council

Puerto Vallarta animal shelter overhaul heads to council, proposing a rebuilt Animal Control Center, a new municipal kennel, and upgrades that cut disease risks and...
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Puerto Vallarta bee attack
•October 20, 2025

Puerto Vallarta bee attack leaves one dead and others hurt

Puerto Vallarta bee attack in Cuapinole leaves a man dead and others stung on Monday, October 20, 2025, as firefighters work to neutralize the swarm.
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Zapopan composting center
•October 20, 2025

Zapopan composting center turns waste into city soil

Zapopan composting center will process 20,000 tons of organics a year and produce 7,200 tons of compost for parks and fields, cutting landfill use.
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Puerto Vallarta trash fishing
•October 20, 2025

Puerto Vallarta trash fishing pulls 3.55 tons from bay

Puerto Vallarta trash fishing drew 34 boats and 300 volunteers on October 19, hauling 3.55 tons from Banderas Bay and spotlighting serious waste issues.
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Baja harbor seal decline
•October 17, 2025

Baja’s seals are vanishing fast — researchers say why

Researchers report a 61% Baja harbor seal decline from 2016 to 2022, linking it to warmer seas and habitat disturbance. What this means for the...
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Mexico flood death toll
•October 16, 2025

Mexico flood death toll rises as 72 remain missing

Mexico flood death toll now 70 with 72 still missing, as officials report 108 affected municipalities and 160 isolated communities after a week of relentless...
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Puerto Vallarta floods
•October 16, 2025

Puerto Vallarta floods mobilize 277 donation centers

Jalisco opens 277 collection points after Puerto Vallarta floods, with UdeG, Guadalajara and DIF Jalisco coordinating donations as officials tally damage and deliver aid.
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Los Cabos ecotourism
•October 16, 2025

Los Cabos ecotourism puts wildlife at risk, expert says

Los Cabos ecotourism is booming, but an expert warns poorly regulated turtle releases and boat tours are harming wildlife and demand tighter oversight.
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Boca de Tomates turtles
•October 15, 2025

Puerto Vallarta’s Boca de Tomates alleged turtle killings prompt PROFEPA case

Locals report killings of Boca de Tomates turtles and file a PROFEPA complaint. Authorities are urged to act as legal penalties and recent context come...
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