Conservation groups, scientists, doctors and public-health experts filed a legal brief today supporting constitutional claims raised by Mayan children who oppose approval and operation of a massive industrial hog farm on ecologically sensitive and culturally important lands in the Yucatán Peninsula.
The friend-of-the-court (amicus curiae) brief filed in the Second District Court in the State of Yucatán today describes the substantial body of scientific evidence about the grave and irreversible harms to human health and the environment associated with industrial hog operations. These harms include contamination of water such as naturally occurring freshwater wells known as cenotes; emission of noxious air pollution; the spread of dangerous pathogens; and contributions to climate change.
Mexico City, Feb 10 (EFE).- Greenpeace Mexico held a protest here Thursday demanding that Mexico’s government adopt an ambitious stance ahead of the fourth and final round of inter-governmental talks (IGC4) on a Global Ocean Treaty. “We urge Foreign Affairs Secretary Marcelo Ebrard to commit to a ministerial-level representation in the next round of negotiations …
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