Thursday, December 5, 2024

MND_WATER IN MEXICO

A family in Guanajuato at a new water treatement facility provided by Mexican water nonprofits.

The affordable tools providing clean water to Mexican homes 

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As Mexico struggles to provide clean drinking water to communities, nonprofits are working with businesses to bridge the funding and technology gaps.
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum and Environment Minister Alicia Bárcena with several of Mexico's governors at the signing of a water-use pact with the federal government. Most of the governors are applauding

Mexico’s governors sign Sheinbaum pact to improve water use by industry

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The water use pact aims to ensure equal access to water for Mexico's public while increasing agricultural and industrial efficiency and sustainability.
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum at a podium talking to reporters about Mexico's national water plan at a press conference.

Mexico’s new national water plan to review over 100K water concessions

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"What we want is for water that isn't being used to be returned to the nation," President Sheinbaum told reporters at a press conference Thursday.
Young Siemens Mexico employees smile and pose for a photo with a tank full of experimentally grown lettuce

Siemens shows how industry can help solve Mexico’s water and energy challenges: A perspective...

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MND CEO Travis Bembenek sat down with the president of Siemens Mexico to discuss how tech can help solve Mexico's most pressing problems.
Solmar Golf Links

How much water do Los Cabos golf courses actually use?

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A golfing Mecca in the heart of the desert is unlikely to be environmentally friendly - but Los Cabos' golf courses are much more sustainable than you might think.
The Rio Grande river winding into the mountains of Big Bend National Park in Texas

As Mexico falls behind on Rio Grande debt, US and Mexico reach water treaty...

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The provisions adjust an 80-year treaty sharing Rio Grande water that'll let Mexico get out from behind its water debt to the U.S.
Some dams in Mexico maintain historic lows, due to the extended drought in the country.

Mexico’s water reserves remain at historic lows as rainy season ends

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Though the rainy season seemed heavy this summer, Mexico's water reserves are at levels 12% lower than the historical average.
Contaminated water at the Bordo San Jerónimo, Mexico

What’s polluting Mexico’s groundwater?

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The county's drinking water supply is rife with contaminants which affect the health of millions, with little prospect of easy treatment.
Drought at the Benito Juárez dam, part of the Mexico water crisis

Mexico’s water crisis: Day Zero and the looming threat of scarcity

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The headlines suggest Mexico is staring down a total water shortage: But what's the truth?
Libertad dam in Nuevo León

Water in Mexico: A new series coming to MND

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Mexico faces daunting challenges when it comes to water - Mexico News Daily's upcoming series will help inform and educate readers on this vital issue.
Sheinbaum green policies

Can President-elect Sheinbaum deliver on her green promises?

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The incoming president is often vaunted for her green credentials - but what is likely to happen once she takes power next week?
From Jan. 1 to Sept. 22, Mexico saw 579.6 mm of accumulated rainfall.

How much has drought declined in Mexico after a rainy summer?

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Four months of continuous rainfall have replenished Mexico's reservoirs, with drought levels subsiding to surprising lows.
A smiling girl with clean water

How one nonprofit is cleaning up Mexico’s drinking water

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Caminos de Agua is bringing safe, drinkable water back to vulnerable communities in Guanajuato.