13May2015
'Cartel Land' Filmmaker on Mexican Drug Wars: 'There's Danger Around You at All Times'
Variety
“Cartel Land” director Matthew Heineman put his life on the line to take viewers into the heart of the drug wars that are ripping Mexico apart. But his camera doesn’t stop on that side of the Rio Grande.

13May2015
Upcoming Jalisco Elections Could Upend Traditional Politics in Mexico
VICE News
Years of unchecked corruption have fueled disillusionment in the country ahead of this summer's midterm elections. But in Guadalajara there are signs that the June 7 elections could herald a shift toward what some voters hope could be a more citizen-led model of government.

13May2015
Mexico UNAM Students Work on Desalination System
Mexico News Daily
A desalination system that doesn’t require electricity and can be used in dry, coastal communities is under development by students of the National Autonomous University.

13May2015
Pro Surfers Are Totally Stoked as New Ocean Activists
TakePart
Surfers are shedding their "whatever, dude" attitude to tackle climate change, plastic pollution, and green up their sport.

13May2015
Environmental Authorities Seize Gallons of Stewed Iguana in Morelos State
The Guardian
Mexican environmental authorities say they seized 8.5 gallons of stew made of Mexican spiny-tailed iguanas, a protected species considered threatened in Mexico.

13May2015
Teenager to Walk from Mexico to Canada to Raise Money for Last Mountain Gorillas
Daily Mail
A teenage hiker will tomorrow set off on an epic adventure, hiking the length of America's West Coast from Mexico to Canada - a journey that will take him four months - in an effort to help save the world's last remaining gorillas in the wild from extinction.

13May2015
They're Like 'Circus Animals': Mexico's Drug Lords and Other Prison Problems
Insight Crime
Psychoanalyst and anthropologist Elena Azaola summarizes some of the more shocking statistics that put the reality of Mexico's prison problem in perspective.

12May2015
Tourism Yields Higher Profits for Mexico
Prensa Latina
The profits generated by international tourism in Mexico reached around 4.8 billion dollars in the year's first quarter, the Bank of Mexico has revealed.


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