Jana Schroeder

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Blue Jeans, Blue Water

Using chemicals to fade jeans in Mexican factories is giving environmentalists the blues.

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Mexican Whales

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Greening Black Coffee

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Down on the Coffee Plantation

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Anti-Pemex Protests

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Blue Jeans, Blue Water

Using chemicals to fade jeans in Mexican factories is giving environmentalists the blues.

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Mexico Transit

A new dedicated bus lane in Mexico City, designed to reduce traffic and pollution, receives mixed reviews from passengers.

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Bottoms Up for Once Lowly Mezcal

Efforts are underway to lift mezcal up from its reputation as a poor man’s drink to one that can compete on the market with its better-known cousin, tequila. To reach that goal, ecologists are working with mezcal farmers and producers to make a product that is valued for its unique and diversified taste, and that […]

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GM Corn

In 1998, the Mexican government issued a moratorium on genetically modified corn to safeguard the diversity of its native corn. Despite the ban, GM corn has infiltrated the country. Jana Schroeder reports.

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Mexico Pollution

Mexico City is known as a crowded city with lots of air pollution. In the past year, the air quality improved in the city. As Jana Schroeder reports, a new ten year plan is aimed at controlling the air pollution as the number of cars and people continues to grow.