Tag: Mexico
‘It’s getting pretty scary’: The Colorado River, 40 million Americans, 7 states and no plan for how to manage inevitable decline
Earlier this year, several environmental groups sent a petition to the federal government with a seemingly simple message: Ensure that water from the imperiled Colorado River...
Canada, Mexico heads of state to meet in September as they both grapple with Trump tariffs, free trade deal terms
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit Mexico in September to meet with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, a senior official familiar with the matter said...
The Plan to Turn the Caribbean’s Glut of Sargassum Into Biofuel
Esteban Amaro, director of the Quintana Roo Sargassum Monitoring Network, agrees that fuel is the best product to focus on. Processing the seaweed into...
Jesse & Joy Launch Tour in NYC ‘On the Right Side of History,’ With Pro-Immigrant Message & Mariachis
Jesse & Joy kicked off their world tour El Despecho on Saturday (Aug. 16) with a sold-out show at the Brooklyn Paramount theater in...
To stop a flesh-eating cattle parasite in Mexico from crossing the border, the U.S. will build a $750 million factory that breeds sterile flies
The U.S. plans to build a $750 million factory in southern Texas to breed billions of sterile flies, ramping up its efforts to keep...
Mexican-American designer apologizes for sandal design accused of ‘cultural appropriation’
Mexican-American clothing designer Willy Chavarria has apologized for an Adidas sandal he created after being accused by Mexican authorities of “cultural appropriation” for imitating an Indigenous...
Mexican authorities accuse Adidas of cultural appropriation in sandal design
Mexican authorities are accusing sportswear company Adidas of plagiarizing artisans in southern Mexico, alleging that a new sandal design is strikingly similar to the...
Flesh-eating parasite tears through Mexican cattle as Texas braces for ‘devastating pest’
The United States’ suspension of live cattle imports from Mexico hit at the worst possible time for rancher Martín Ibarra Vargas, who after two...
Trump extends Mexico negotiations by 90 days, keeps 25% tariff rates in place
The tariffs planned by President Donald Trump on Friday touched off a feverish bout of activity among trade partners as key details remained unclear...
Mexican scientists are creating mass graves of pigs in the hope they’ll someday lead to cartel victim discoveries
First the scientists dress dead swine in clothes, then they dispose of the carcasses. Some they wrap in packing tape, others they chop up....
