Here is an announcement from President Enrique Pena Nieto on a new Forestry Program. This is a great move for the environment and the people of Mexico. Today I returned to the city of Las Palmas, the capital of the beautiful state of Colima. Colima is a state where virtually all forestry activities are conducted [...]

Every year (November through March, with the best month being February) millions of black and orange monarch butterflies find their way to Mexico. The monarchs’ annual journey, encompassing more than 2,500 miles, takes the butterflies from Canada and the northeast United States to their winter home in Michoacán, where, in some areas, they can number [...]

Mexico Today News: If you’re visiting Merida, be sure to spend some time in Celestun and  check out the Hotel Xixim . This eco-friendly, luxury property is for those who truly want to disconnect from civilization.  With 32 bungalows designed to be a part of the landscape, Xixim is one of more unique properties I have [...]

Mexico Today News Mexico has just received almost $400 million from the World Bank in the form of a loan and from the Forest Investment Program (FIP) in order to develop a stronger forest protection plan. The Forest Investment Program, part of the Strategic Climate Fund (SCF), strives to combat deforestation and prevent the degradation [...]

Mexico Today News In 2008, Mexico followed in the environmental footsteps of cities like Boston and London in the creation of the Cleantech Challenge Mexico (CTCM). Cleantech Challenge Mexico is a tournament of sorts that was originally initiated in Nairobi, Kenya. The competition helps bring green entrepreneurs together in order to instigate real change and [...]

By David Simmonds “Is the rich world aware of how four billion of the six billion live? If we were aware, we would want to help out; we’d want to get involved.” — Bill Gates, rich guy. About fifteen years ago I started a non-profit called The Sea of Cortez International Preservation Foundation. We raised [...]

Employees participate in activities to sustain and enhance Cozumel Island Cozumel, Mexico, November 04, 2011 –(PR.com)– Diving deep to clean up debris from the world’s second-largest coral reef, releasing baby loggerhead turtles into the warm Caribbean waters or painting an elementary school is just another day on the job for employees of Presidente InterContinental Cozumel [...]