Because the scientists who discovered this new species are concerned with the global plastic’s crisis, and the state of marine ecosystems, in …
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The new coronavirus, COVID-19, has caused contamination in China to drop sharply, this information has been confirmed by NASA. As sections of …
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico City’s new ban on plastic bags has inspired visions of a journey back in time even as …
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For second consecutive year, Río Lagartos prohibits the use of pyrotechnics during December
Anyone caught using or selling fireworks in Rio Lagartos will be fined. Yucatan municipalities reinforce measures to prevent the sale and use …
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Red tide, the toxic algae bloom that kills wildlife, returns to southwest Florida
Southwest Florida is warily watching the approach of another red tide invasion to its shores one year after a toxic algae bloom cost the tourist and fishing …
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Divers remove 850 kilograms of garbage from a Yucatan cenote (Video)
A group of eight divers removed more than 800 kilos (1,760 pounds) of garbage from the bottom of the Chaka Muul cenote. …
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American erosion pollution control company offers solutions to combat sargassum
Seaweed Boom Algae Beach Barrier / Floating Seaweed Barrier To Keep Beaches Clean Whether you’re looking for a seasonal or long-term solution …
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NGOs, private initiative and civil society unite and join forces to create a change in Holbox
It is estimated that 8 million metric tons of plastic waste end up in our oceans every year. Ocean currents have formed …
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Plastic bottle found inside a fish in Celestún goes viral on social networks
Hector Oxte, a Yucatecan fisherman and his colleagues were stunned after capturing a dogfish (cazón) and finding a plastic bottle inside it, …
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Air monitoring station will be fully operational in Mérida by 2020
“Mérida’s air monitoring station is currently under maintance, in order to have it ready to start working again next year,” said the …