Mexico’s Maya Train Project Threatens Vulnerable Ecosystems, Including Ancient Caves

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By Cristen Hemingway JaynesFeb 7, 2024, 4:24 pm266 pts
Mexico’s 966-mile Yucatán Peninsula Maya Train rail project — Tren Maya — is causing concern because of the potential for harm to environmentally sensitive areas like an ancient ecosystem of thousands of subterranean caves. In late 2023, a southeastern portion of the train service connecting Cancún…

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