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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.

Mexican marine species
•December 4, 2025

Mexican marine species face a silent extinction emergency

Biologist Nick A. Romero warns Mexican marine species face collapse from illegal nets, pollution and warming seas unless Mexico acts.
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Gulf of California LNG
•December 4, 2025

Gulf of California LNG gamble risks Mexico’s climate

UN experts warn Mexico that four LNG terminals and two pipelines in the Gulf of California could clash with climate goals and human rights.
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Los Cabos Blue Flag beaches
•December 4, 2025

Los Cabos Blue Flag beaches keep coveted A plus score

Los Cabos kept 25 Blue Flag beaches after a new control visit, with seven earning the top A+ rating for cleanliness, safety and management.
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Cabo del Este micro destination
•December 3, 2025

Cabo del Este micro destination plan tests Los Cabos

Los Cabos wants Cabo del Este branded as a low-impact micro destination, balancing new tourism projects with fragile ecosystems and local voices.
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San Miguel aquifer
•December 2, 2025

San Miguel aquifer faces new threat from golf boom

A proposed fourth golf course in San Miguel de Allende has ignited warnings that tapping an already overdrawn aquifer could deepen a water crisis.
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Monarch butterfly sanctuaries
•November 28, 2025

Monarch butterfly sanctuaries reopen for epic migration

Mexico’s monarch butterfly sanctuaries opened their 2025–2026 season, balancing visitor demand, local income and urgent habitat protection.
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clean beaches committee
•November 26, 2025

Clean beaches committee puts Puerto Vallarta mayor in spotlight

Puerto Vallarta Mayor Luis Munguía will head the interstate clean beaches committee, coordinating water tests and protocols on the Jalisco–Nayarit coast.
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solar projects san miguel
•November 26, 2025

New solar projects in San Miguel de Allende face key review

Two utility-scale solar projects in Hidalgo and San Miguel de Allende enter Semarnat review, signaling fresh private investment in clean power.
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Tulum pufferfish die-off
•November 25, 2025

Sudden Tulum pufferfish die-off alarms local guides

Hundreds of toxic sharpnose pufferfish washed up along Tulum’s coast; authorities are probing temperature or algae links, cause still unknown.
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Semarnat blocks Sedena project
•November 25, 2025

Semarnat blocks Sedena project at Army complex in Chetumal

Mexico's environment ministry confirms illegal forest clearing in Chetumal as Semarnat blocks Sedena project, setting a rare precedent for Army works.
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San Miguel environmental damage
•November 24, 2025

San Miguel environmental damage as Martorell reshapes stream

Guanajuato’s environmental watchdog fined Espacio Vivo for altering a stream near San Miguel de Allende without permits, putting the Río Laja at risk.
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Playa Delfines dunes
•November 24, 2025

Playa Delfines dunes in Cancún reforested with 500 hardy natives

Cancún officials and volunteers planted 500 native riñonina on the Playa Delfines dunes in a first-step effort to slow coastal erosion.
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