Mexico Unveils New General Ecological Balance Law Initiative

Mexico's Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources proposed a new General Law of Ecological Balance and Environmental Protection, updating the 1988 framework to incorporate mandatory environmental evaluations for infrastructure projects, strengthen environmental damage prevention, and embed circular economy principles. The law also clarifies governmental jurisdictions and enhances protections for indigenous and local communities while promoting scientific and ancestral knowledge integration.

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