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North Atlantic right whale
Submission ID: SEM-21-003
The North Atlantic right whale population continues to decline as collisions with ships and entanglement in fishing gear threaten the species.
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Bridge of the Americas—BOTA
Submission ID: SEM-25-002
December 4, 2025
The Submitters assert that the United States is failing to effectively enforce its environmental law by failing to analyze the environmental impacts of its decision to permanently close all commercial...
Nazas River Lower Basin
Submission ID: SEM-25-001
September 2, 2025
The Submitters assert that the lower basin of the Nazas River has deteriorated at an accelerated pace in recent years due to the construction of water infrastructure projects (dams) which...
Sonora Railway Project
Submission ID: SEM-24-003
October 2, 2024
The Submitters assert that Mexico is failing to effectively enforce its environmental laws to assess the environmental impacts of a railway project linking the municipalities of Ímuris, Santa Cruz, and...
Vessel Pollution in Pacific Canada
Submission ID: SEM-23-007
November 2, 2023
The submission asserts that Canada is failing to effectively enforce its environmental laws, particularly Section 36(3) of the Fisheries Act, to prevent pollution of the marine environment by cruise ships...
Illegal Logging in Jalisco
Submission ID: SEM-23-006
May 17, 2023
The submission asserts that Mexico is failing to effectively enforce its environmental laws, including the Sustainable Forest Development Act and the Ecological Balance and Environmental Protection Act, to prevent illegal...
Valle de Bravo-Amanalco Sub-Basin
Submission ID: SEM-23-005
May 15, 2023
The Submitters assert that Mexico is failing to effectively enforce its environmental laws including constitutional law, the National Waters Act, the Ecological Balance Act and Environmental Protection Act to protect...
Agave Production in Jalisco
Submission ID: SEM-23-003
April 11, 2023
The Submitter asserts that agave production, as a resource-intensive industry, results in extensive land-use change and deforestation in Jalisco, which in turn contributes to desertification in already semi-arid areas of...
Avocado Production in Michoacán
Submission ID: SEM-23-002
February 2, 2023
The Submitter asserts that Mexico is failing to effectively enforce its environmental laws to protect forest ecosystems and water quality from the adverse environmental impacts of avocado production in Michoacán,...
Tren Maya
Submission ID: SEM-22-002
July 21, 2022
The Submitters assert that Mexico is failing to effectively enforce its environmental laws to assess the environmental impacts related to the Tren Maya project (Segment 5-South) located in the state...
North Atlantic right whale
Submission ID: SEM-21-003
October 4, 2021
The Submitter asserts that the United States is failing to effectively enforce its environmental laws designed to protect the North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) from the “primary human threats...