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Mexico’s next president faces challenges in moving away from oil dependence

Mexico’s next president faces challenges in moving away from oil dependence

Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico's next leader and a climate scientist, faces obstacles in shifting the country's energy policy toward clean energy due to her predecessor's heavy investment in fossil fuels.

Simon Romero reports for The New York Times.

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Biden's new border policy endangers climate migrants in severe heat

Biden's new border policy endangers climate migrants in severe heat

Amid extreme heat in the southwest, President Biden's recent border policy endangers asylum seekers fleeing climate disasters.

Ayurella Horn-Muller reports for Grist.

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Mexico elects climate scientist Claudia Sheinbaum as president. How will she lead?

Mexico elects climate scientist Claudia Sheinbaum as president. How will she lead?

Mexico’s new president, Claudia Sheinbaum, is a left-of-center climate scientist with a doctorate in energy engineering and a background in politics.

Somini Sengupta reports for The New York Times.

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Water delivery disputes between Mexico and US impact South Texas

Water delivery disputes between Mexico and US impact South Texas

As another hot summer approaches, South Texas faces water shortages due to Mexico's failure to meet its obligations under an 80-year-old water treaty.

Martha Pskowski reports for Inside Climate News.

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Extreme heat in Mexico leading to howler monkey deaths

Extreme heat in Mexico leading to howler monkey deaths

Howler monkeys are dying in Mexico’s southeastern forests due to intense heat and drought conditions.

Luis Manuel Lopez and Raul Cortes report for Reuters.

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Mexico's energy policy challenges climate commitments

Mexico's energy policy challenges climate commitments

Mexico’s continued reliance on state-run energy may hinder its climate goals, despite a proud history of oil nationalization.

Fabiola Sánchez reports for The Associated Press.

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Mexican farmers protest against water-intensive avocado farming

Mexican farmers protest against water-intensive avocado farming

As a severe drought persists, local farmers in Michoacán, Mexico, are clashing with avocado orchards over the drastic depletion of their water sources.

Armando Solís reports for The Associated Press.

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