Tiohtià:ke (Montreal), 4 November 2026—On 1 November 2026, an individual who requested that their personal information be kept confidential (“the Submitter”) filed a submission with the Secretariat of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) under Chapter 24 of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (USMCA/CUSMA). In submission SEM-26-011 (Water Shortage in Guadalajara), the submitter asserts that Mexico is failing to effectively enforce...
November 4, 2026
The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) has released six updated digital map layers through the North American Environmental Atlas. These include: Airports, 2026 Industrial facilities reporting to Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers (PRTR) in North America, 2023 Precipitation (1981–2010) – Monthly | Annual Temperature (1981–2010) – Monthly | Annual Together, these new layers support geographic analysis and informed decision-making across...
October 20, 2026
Tiohtià:ke (Montreal), 16 October 2026—On 14 October 2026, a Mexican national residing in Chiapas, Mexico, filed a submission with the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) under Chapter 24 of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA/CUSMA). The submission asserts that the United States is failing to effectively enforce the Endangered Species Act (ESA) with respect to the Mexican gray wolf (Canis lupus baileyi), a species whose...
October 16, 2026
Tiohtià:ke (Montreal), 6 October 2026—Thousands of people came together this summer to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the International Monarch Monitoring Blitz, contributing a record number of observations and demonstrating the power of community science to support monarch conservation in North America! Extraordinary Contributions from Monarch Blitz Volunteers From 31 July to 9 August 2026, more than 9,000 volunteers contributed nearly 20,000...
October 6, 2026
Tiohtià:ke (Montreal), 25 September 2026—On 22 September 2026, an organization established in Mexico that requested protection of its identity, filed a submission with the Secretariat of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) under Chapter 24 of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA). The Submitter asserts that Mexico is failing to effectively enforce its environmental laws with respect to the assessment of the environmental impacts...
September 25, 2026
Have you ever wondered what chemicals are present in the products you use every day? From paints and varnishes to skincare and haircare products, access to information about chemical content is essential to a circular economy. Greater transparency about chemicals in products and supply chains helps reduce the presence of harmful chemicals in waste streams and recycled products and ensures...
September 23, 2026
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Georgina O’Farrill
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