SocietyGreenpeace says faecal waste pollutes drinking water in Mexico’s Yucatan

Greenpeace says faecal bacteria contaminated wells and cenotes in Yucatan, with nearby pig farms and municipal wastewater considered likely sources. All 17 samples showed some contamination, and pig-specific DNA testing detected pig faecal matter. Greenpeace and Maya communities called for action from environmental authorities.

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AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-10-21 03:02Original