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The Devastating Effects of Michoacan’s Green Gold Business

By JESSICA GUERRERO MORELIA, Michoacán —  The overexploitation of soil in Mexico’s wester central state of Michoacán, caused by the cultivation of avocados, has produced drastic effects on the environment and the endemic ecosystems of that state. Mexico is the center of global avocado production, specifically the central region of the country. Today, at least 135,000 hectares of Michoacán — Mexico’s

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Michoacán Monarch Sanctuaries to Reopen to Public

By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Monarch butterfly sanctuaries in the central Mexican state of Michoacán will reopen to the public as of Saturday, Nov. 28, under strict sanitary protocols to prevent the spread of covid-19 infections, state authorities announced this week. The decision to reopen the sanctuaries — a major tourist draw during the winter months — was made

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