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Scientists sound alarm over plan to build railway through pristine jungles

Por: ABC7 World January 08, 2023

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Parts of Mexico's remote southern jungles have barely changed since the time of the ancient Maya.In the eyes of Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, a railway his government is building -- known as the Tren Maya -- will bring modern connectivity to areas for generations deprived of significant economic benefits.But the railway and its hasty construction also critically endanger pristine wilderness and ancient cave systems beneath... + full article



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