A man cleans marijuana grown in the mountains surrounding Badiraguato, Sinaloa state, Mexico, Tuesday, April 6, 2021. In Mexico, the marijuana legalization effort is generating uncertainty among families that have cultivated the crop for generations, with many fearing that prices they are paid will continue to drop and what capos […]
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At last! IKEA opens its first physical store in Mexico on April 8, but you must make an appointment to enter
Furniture, accessories, utensils and even Swedish food are waiting for you at the first IKEA store in Mexico City, know the protocol to go shopping. Grow Your Business, Not Your Inbox Stay informed and join our daily newsletter now! March 23, 2021 3 min read This article was translated from […]
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Mexico launches measures to limit border crossings from Guatemala
The Mexican government rolled out steps Friday to prevent illegal crossings at its border with Guatemala as the U.S. faces a burgeoning crisis of Central American migrants at its southern border. Mexico’s National Migration Institute, part of the country’s Interior Ministry, announced that various resources, including drones and militarized police, […]
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Biden drilling ban forces Democratic-led New Mexico to reckon with oil dependence
By Nichola Groom, Valerie Volcovici and Jennifer Hiller (Reuters) – When Stan Rounds heard about U.S. President Joe Biden’s plans to suspend new drilling on federal lands to fight climate change, he worried about the education budget. Rounds heads a state association of school administrators. He knows that New Mexico […]
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Biden moves to block oil and gas leases on public land and in New Mexico that could be a big problem
This week the Biden administration put a 60-day hold on new oil and gas leases on public lands. While this is only temporary at the moment, the expectation is that this moratorium will become permanent sometime soon. This shouldn’t come as a shock to anyone who has been paying attention […]
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Biden’s pause on oil cause for big concern in New Mexico
Susan Montoya Bryan, Associated Press Published 7:30 p.m. ET Jan. 22, 2021 Albuquerque, N.M. – President Joe Biden’s 60-day moratorium on new oil and natural gas leases and drilling permits is prompting widespread concerns in New Mexico, where spending on education and other public programs hinges on the industry’s success. […]
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OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Trump admin to sell oil leases at Arctic wildlife refuge before Biden takes office |Trump administration approves controversial oil testing method in Gulf of Mexico | Rep. Scott wins House Agriculture Committee gavel
HAPPY THURSDAY! Welcome to Overnight Energy, The Hill’s roundup of the latest energy and environment news. Please send tips and comments to Rebecca Beitsch at [email protected] Follow her on Twitter: @rebeccabeitsch. Reach Rachel Frazin at [email protected] or follow her on Twitter: @RachelFrazin. Signup for our newsletter and others HERE. Virtual […]
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Man shelters 300 dogs from Hurricane Delta in Mexico home
LEONA VICARIO, Mexico (AP) — As the dangerous Hurricane Delta closed in on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, Ricardo Pimentel opened his home — to about 300 dogs. There were plenty of other critters too: Dozens of cats were harbored in his son’s room; his daughter’s room served as a refuge for […]
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Mexico tortilla shop gives free TV, internet for school kids
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A tortilla shop has started giving free wifi and television access for kids in its Mexico City neighborhood whose homes don’t have them, or whose brothers and sisters are already using the services for remote learning during the pandemic. Mexico’s government schools started at-distance classes Aug. […]