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Mexico

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Mexico’s Biggest Earth Science Festival Draws Crowds

by Humberto Basilio 8 May 202317 May 2023

More than 1,400 people attended TierraFest 2023, an annual event where children, teenagers, scientists, and activists share knowledge about Earth sciences and the environment in Mexico.

Photo of a house that is lower on one side than another. The house is covered in graffiti.
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Groundwater Pumping Is Causing Mexico City to Sink

by Humberto Basilio 5 May 202312 December 2023

Researchers say knowing how much water is being extracted is crucial for addressing infrastructure and water supply crises in the capital.

Imagen aérea del amanecer en el Monte Tláloc. Al fondo se ve el Sol (en tonos naranjas) saliendo entre nubes y al frente la punta del Monte Tláloc con una calzada alzándose al centro.
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El papel central de la agricultura en el calendario de horizonte azteca

by Humberto Basilio 8 March 20238 March 2023

Los calendarios de horizonte fueron clave para medir el tiempo para las culturas pre-hispánicas de la cuenca del Valle de México. Un nuevo estudio sugiere que los calendarios se usaron para gestionar los ciclos agrícolas.

Aerial image of the sunrise on Mount Tlaloc
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Agriculture at the Center of the Aztec Horizon Calendar

by Humberto Basilio 8 February 202315 March 2023

Horizon calendars were a key part of time measurement for pre-Hispanic cultures in the Basin of Mexico. A new study suggests that calendars were used to manage the agricultural cycle.

Satellite image of clouds and ship tracks in the Pacific Ocean south of Alaska
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Tracking Climate Through Ship Exhaust

by Humberto Basilio 27 September 202218 October 2022

International regulations have reduced aerosol pollutants released from ships. Now, researchers want to use ship tracks to better understand the ambiguous effects that cleaner air has on climate.

Un techo colapsado lleno de granizo en un supermercado de la Ciudad de México.
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El granizo que colapsó a la Ciudad de México

by Humberto Basilio 12 July 202227 March 2023

Cuando una granizada intensa golpeó la capital de México la semana pasada, los ciudadanos se empezaron a preguntar si el cambio climático podría ser la causa. Pero, ¿es esa la pregunta que nos debemos hacer?

A map of central Mexico that uses different colors to show variations of arsenic concentrations in groundwater.
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Protecting Children’s Health Can Benefit the Economy

by Avner Vengosh 6 July 202228 February 2023

A new study presents an integrated approach to predicting the human health impacts, economic implications, and remediation solutions for using contaminated groundwater in Central Mexico.

A hail-laden roof collapsed on a supermarket in Mexico City.
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A Hail of a Night in Mexico

by Humberto Basilio 24 June 202217 March 2023

When a severe hailstorm hit Mexico’s capital last week, citizens began to wonder whether climate change could be the cause. But is that the right question to ask?

Camino dañado por un terremoto en Calexico, California, 2010. El camino muestra grietas en el pavimento. Al fondo se observa un edificio de una planta cercado y el cielo azul.
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Buscando terremotos en la ionosfera

by Nathaniel Scharping 28 March 202228 March 2022

Los terremotos pueden liberar ráfagas de energía eléctrica que se pueden sentir en la ionosfera, a kilómetros por encima de la Tierra. Sin embargo, la teoría sigue siendo controvertida.

La pirámide del Sol en Teotihuacan al frente con un cerro y el cielo despejado detrás.
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Mapeando el pasado, presente y futuro de Teotihuacan

by Humberto Basilio 14 March 202227 March 2023

Un nuevo proyecto con tecnología lidar revela cómo la minería y la expansión urbana han puesto en riesgo a uno de los sitios del patrimonio cultural más icónicos de México.

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