Though Mennonite agriculture has been advancing in the Mexican southeast for a couple of decades, recent incursions by the Mayan Tren have exacerbated both deforestation and contamination by agribusiness.
Mayan Train _ A Train for Agribusiness READ MORE »
“Selective consultation” and shady dealing follow the development of the Mayan Train, dispossessing campesinos of their lands and plundering the water. Residents fear that the Heineken brewery will leave the population without water before its 50 years are up.
Mayan Train _ Heineken: They’re Coming for the Water READ MORE »
An in-depth look at the role and impact of the African Oil Palm monoculture in the Mexican Southeast.
Oil Palm, Red Flags in the Mexican Southeast READ MORE »
As the project nears a shoddy and slapdash completion, Gloría Muñoz Ramirez interviews land defender Sara López about the devastation that the Tren Maya has wrought upon communities and nature.
Another theatrical trailer by the Tercios Compas depicting the “accomplishments” of AMLO’s administration.
Nineteenth Part: To Whom It May Concern READ MORE »
