Mexico City Green News

The body of Mexican radio journalist José Emilio Galindo Robles was found yesterday at his home. Gagged and with his hands tied were to a bed, it appears that he died from a severe blow to the head. As director...

14 IST Elinor Ostrom, winner of this year's Nobel Prize for Economics, awarded for her path-breaking work on governance of common pool resources such as land and forests, believes that part of the solution to many of the world's key...

The 2009 Atlantic hurricane season is essentially over, even though it officially ends on Nov. 30. So says Jeff Masters, chief meteorologist of Weather Underground, an online weather site; and William Gray, the well-known Colorado State University hurricane forecaster.

This work in Mexico and elsewhere is enormously important," says Patricia Escalante, chair of the Institute's zoology department. "Barcoding is a tool to identify species faster, more cheaply, and more precisely than traditional methods," Escalante stated in a press release....

Plant Will Not Take Waste From Mexico Published: November 19, 2009 A southeast Texas industrial disposal facility has suspended its plan to import and incinerate up to 20,000 tons of hazardous waste from Mexico , a company official said.

U.S. crude oil production for October averaged 5.36 million barrels per day, standing at the highest level since 2005, the American Petroleum Institute reported Wednesday. "The October production figures continue to detail the industry's success story in the Gulf of...

The Daily News, jmink@bgdailynews.com Saturday, November 14, 2009 12:32 AM CST A pound of bacon sells for about $3.29, but the farmers who raise that meat get about 40 cents in return...Local and area agriculture officials spoke Friday about those...

Lawrence Amos travelled from the Arctic at the top of the world to the tropical middle to recite in a soft voice the ongoing destruction of his home by climate change. The ice is rougher and not as thick, and...

Mexico might host a conference that could lead to a deal replacing the Kyoto Protocol if December's meeting in Copenhagen fails to do so, Mexico's Environment Minister Juan Rafael Elvira Quesada said Thursday.     "If Copenhagen misses the goal and Mexico...