God’s will or ecological disaster?: Mexico takes aim at Mennonite deforestation
CASSANDRA GARRISON, of Reuters, reports on growing calls for the Mexico’s Mennonite communities to adopt more sustainable farming practices…
Mexican rights commission calls for halt to ‘Mayan Train’ tourism project
Mexico City, MexicoThomson Reuters Foundation Mexico’s national human rights commission on Thursday demanded the government halt construction of the Mayan Train railroad, saying non-essential work on the ambitious tourism project risked coronavirus exposure by vulnerable Indigenous groups. The government department overseeing the project said in response that it was taking necessary safety measures in building […]