24Apr2012
Mexico Sets Climate Targets
Nature.com
Faced with slow progress towards an international agreement to limit greenhouse-gas emissions, governments are taking the initiative by passing their own climate laws. But a plan to ramp up wind power could spark more conflict with indigenous groups.

24Apr2012
Mexico City Considers Ban on Bullfighting
Al Jazeera
Mexico is considered the second-most important center for bullfighting in the world, with a tradition that dates back more than 500 years to when Spain first colonized the country. Now, authorities in Mexico City are considering implementing a law to ban it.

24Apr2012
Presidency Favorite Calls for Wal-Mart Probe
Reuters
The front-runner for Mexico's presidency and lawmakers on Monday called on authorities to investigate allegations of bribery at the Mexican unit of Wal-Mart Stores Inc, though prosecutors said it may not be a federal matter.

24Apr2012
New Light Shed on Alcohol Breast Cancer Link
The Fix
Drinking alcohol has long been associated with breast cancer - up to 40 to 50% higher for women who drink three drinks a day - but medical professionals have never been able to explain why, but one research team thinks they have.

24Apr2012
Police Rescue 87 CentAm Migrants from Mexican jungle
EFE
Police rescued 87 Central American migrants who were wandering through a jungle area in the eastern Mexican state of Veracruz, where they had been abandoned by people traffickers, officials said.

24Apr2012
Mexico Gets Involved in US Supreme Court Immigration Law Case
Christian Science Monitor
"Mexico cannot conduct effective negotiations with the US when the foreign policy decisions of the federal governments are undermined by individual states," a Mexico friend-of-the-court brief says.

24Apr2012
VIDEO: Space Out With NASA's 'Walking On Air'
NPR
If you're into images of Earth taken from space, NASA has a new video for you. Called Walking on Air, it features a series of time lapse sequences photographed by the Expedition 30 crew aboard the International Space Station.

24Apr2012
The MARIA Fund Supports Women's Access to Abortion in Mexico
RH Reality Check
Today marks the fifth anniversary of legal first trimester abortion in Mexico City. On April 24, 2007, the Mexico City Legislature voted to decriminalize abortion in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. The Supreme Court of Mexico upheld the law in 2008.


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