20Jul2017
Leaders’ Pledges Fall Short as Graft Remains ’Heart of Mexico’s Political System’
The Guardian
In the year since President Enrique Pena Nieto signed an anti-corruption system into law, the government and its allies have undermined it, activists say

20Jul2017
Babies Can Learn Second Language in 1 Hour a Day
Futurity
Researchers have developed a play-based educational program that can teach babies a second language in just one hour per day.

20Jul2017
Cancun Pioneers Scheme to Insure Its Coral Reef
The Guardian
A stretch of coral reef off the Mexican coast is the testing ground for a new idea that could protect fragile environments around the world: insurance.

20Jul2017
Mexico City Floating Farms and Local Chefs Team Up to Save Tradition
The Associated Press
A growing number of the capital’s most in-demand restaurants are incorporating produce grown at the gardens, using ancient cultivation techniques pioneered hundreds of years ago in the pre-Columbian era.

20Jul2017
2016 Saw 200 Killings of People Defending Their Land Against Destructive Industries
ThinkProgress
Across the world people are being murdered, attacked and arrested for standing up to companies that want to take their land. Nearly four people a week were killed in 2016 fighting for their homes, their livelihoods and the land, forests and rivers we all depend on.

20Jul2017
Indigenous Runners Win 2017 Canyon Ultramarathon
Agence France-Presse
This year’s Canyons Ultramarathon brought together more than 1,000 competitors from around the world — Russia, Canada, the United States, Ecuador and Spain — to take on the steep slopes of the Sinforosa range of the Tarahumara mountains in the Sierra Madre Occidental.

19Jul2017
Trump’s Big-Data Gurus Scout for Favorable Mexican Presidential Candidate
Bloomberg
Cambridge Analytica, the big-data firm that advised President Donald Trump in his successful election campaign, is turning to Mexico in search of a new presidential candidate to get behind.

19Jul2017
U.N. Experts Seek Halt to Use of Government Spyware and Want Full Probe
Thomson Reuters
U.N. human rights experts have called on the government of Mexico to "cease the surveillance immediately" of activists and journalists and to conduct a fully impartial investigation into the illegal spying.


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