Mexico

Google Earth Tool Provides Local CO2 Inventory [1]

Localizing the effects of climate change remains challenging. But a new tool makes it easier to at least pin down the local sources of one of the main greenhouse gases, with the inventory led by Purdue University scientists.

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TipSheet [2]

Topics on the Beat:

Climate Change [3]

Air [4]

Technology [5]

Region:

International [6]

Canada [7]

National (U.S.) [8]

Mexico [9]

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Public [10]

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Public Comment Open for Renewable Energy Zones [11]

The Western Governors' Association and the US DOE begin Phase 1 of a 4-phase process, with initial designation of suitable zones for renewable power generation in the western US, Canada, and Mexico.

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TipSheet [2]

Topics on the Beat:

Planning & Growth [12]

Energy & Fuel [13]

Region:

International [6]

National (U.S.) [8]

Northwest (OR WA) [14]

Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [15]

Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [16]

California [17]

Mexico [9]

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Public [10]

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Public Citizen Scrutinizes Environmental Impacts of NATA [18]

Corporations are using a dispute resolution provision of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) to circumvent environmental regulations in the US, Canada, and Mexico.

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TipSheet [2]

Topics on the Beat:

Policy [19]

Region:

Canada [7]

National (U.S.) [8]

Mexico [9]

Visibility:

Public [10]

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Mexican Rice Shipments Cause Stir Over U.S. Genetic Engineering [20]

Greenpeace Mexico revealed what the federal Health Secretariat knew since October: that 47 of 51 samples of US rice import shipments tested positive for contamination.

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TipSheet [2]

Topics on the Beat:

Food [21]

Region:

Mexico [9]

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Public [10]

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Border Fence Environmental Concerns Heat Up [22]

Mexico released a report condemning the border fence along the U.S. border as environmentally destructive.

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TipSheet [2]

Topics on the Beat:

Natural Resources [23]

Biodiversity [24]

Government [25]

Policy [19]

People & Population [26]

Environmental Politics [27]

Region:

Mexico [9]

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Public [10]

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20 U.S. States, Canada and Mexico Have Dead Zones [28]

The Gulf waters off of Louisiana aren't the only US area burdened by a "dead zone." There are similar, smaller areas with short- or long-term oxygen depletion off the shores of 20 states, as well as Canada and Mexico.

SEJ Publication Types:

TipSheet [2]

Topics on the Beat:

Pollution [29]

Water & Oceans [30]

Region:

Canada [7]

National (U.S.) [8]

Mexico [9]

Visibility:

Public [10]