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Jail and million-dollar fines for environmental crimes
Deputies approve prison sentences and fines for illegal logging and pollution. The reform now goes to the Senate.
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Penal reform toughens penalties for environmental crimes in Mexico
New legislation establishes harsher penalties and preventive detention for crimes that damage the country's biodiversity and critical ecosystems.
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Profepa seizes illegal wood in Monarch butterfly reserve
Authorities seize tons of wood without documentation in a key protected area for the migration of species.
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The FGR deactivates clandestine hydrocarbon intake in Escobedo
Federal justice dismantles an "alternative" fuel business that will not appear on TripAdvisor.
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Profepa catches reptile trafficker with luxury suitcase and global background
A reptile "collector" with a criminal passport has been stopped from converting a plane into his illegal Noah's Ark.
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Clandestine electricity connection discovered in Jalisco ranch
The authorities act against energy fraud in Jalisco after finding an illegal connection on an agricultural ranch.
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They seize more than a million liters of hydrocarbons during operations in Tabasco
A multi-institutional operation dismantles an illegal fuel storage network with record seizures.