12Jul2012
Bird-Flu Outbreak Costs Mexico Economy $50M
EFE
An outbreak of avian flu in the western state of Jalisco has claimed 2.5 million chickens and caused $50 million in losses, a representative of the Mexican poultry sector said Thursday.

12Jul2012
'In Protecting Them, We are Protecting Our Essence'
SurvivalInternational.org
Grammy award-winning Heitor Pereira talks to Survival about the inspiration behind his exclusive composition for the Awa tribe film, the influence of indigenous peoples on culture and, importantly, why helping to protect tribal peoples' lives is in the interest of all.

12Jul2012
Mexico's New President Political Descendant of Anti-Church Party, but With a Difference
NCRegister.com
Although Catholics may be discomfited at the decline of the PAN, they can take heart in the fact that the Mexican people have chosen a president who lacks the old hostility of the PRI towards Catholicism.

12Jul2012
US Report Challenges Mexico's Choices in Drug War
Associated Press
Mexico's reliance on the military to combat widespread drug violence and crime has been largely ineffective and has led to increases in human rights violations, according to a US congressional report released Thursday.

12Jul2012
Native Americans Descend From 3 Key Migrations
ANI
An international team of scientists has found that Native American populations - from Canada to the southern tip of Chile - arose from at least three migrations.

12Jul2012
Fair Trade: The Damage of Global Trading
GreenAnswers.com
Until recently the cost of global trade on the environment has been little known. Yet as supply chains lengthen, and demand for products from every corner of the world increases, biodiversity degradation is inevitable.

12Jul2012
Mexico Signs Controversial ACTA
RT News
Mexico's ambassador in Japan has signed the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, despite the country's Senate having previously voted against participation in the treaty.

12Jul2012
Human Rights Watch Denounces Barriers to Abortion
LifeSiteNews.com
Human Rights Watch is asking the United Nations' Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women to condemn Mexico for failing to remove "barriers" to abortion.


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