Mexico Prepares for Green Shipping Future as Work Begins on National Action Plan - Caribbean News Global

The Secretariat of the Environment (Semarnat) presented this Tuesday the update of the National Climate Change Strategy, an ambitious “transformation change” in various sectors such as energy, industrial, agricultural, commercial or domestic, which means “something more than a reduction in pollution”, in the words of the Executive Secretary of the United Nations on Climate Change, Simon Stiell, who has received the document as “a declaration of …

There are challenges that we must look ahead to, and mitigating the effects of climate change is one of them. In the last six-year term, the effective reduction in greenhouse gas emissions was achieved by 64%, and from 2013 to date, some 200 million tons of CO2 have been mitigated. However, according to the emissions record with which this administration begins, Mexicans emit a whopping 784 million tons of CO2, and just to meet the Nationally De…

Currently, Mexico emits about 784 million tons of carbon dioxide annually. In recent years, our country has become classified within the 15 nations with the highest emissions across the world, although with percentages calculated at about 1.5% of total emissions of the compound and far from the amounts emitted in territories such as China (32% approximately), the United States (13%) and India (7.3%).

Photo by depositphotos.com At his keynote conference at the Summit of Rectors and Rectors of Mexican Universities for Climate Action 2025, he suggested complex strategies such as a conservation policy involving zero deforestation Mexico City.- If the temperature of the planet increases 1.5 degrees Celsius there will be extinctions of 90 or 95 percent of endemisms, and if it reaches 3 diversity in islands and mountains it will go down deeply, ale…

Mexico prepares for green shipping future as work begins on National Action Plan - Caribbean News Global

MEXICO CITY, Mexico – The development of Mexico’s National Action Plan (NAP) for maritime decarbonization is officially underway, setting the course for a greener and more resilient shipping future. Spearheaded by the Mexican Secretariat of the Navy (SEMAR), with technical support from the IMO’s GreenVoyage2050 Programme, the process was formally kicked off at a national stakeholder workshop held in Mexico City on 21 May 2025. The event brought …

Oscar Reicher Salazar Lawyer, PhD in Environmental Sciences Universidad de Concepción The Framework Law on Climate Change (No. 21,455) created concrete tools to address the climate crisis from the territory.Among them, the Common Climate Change Action Plan (PACCC) should allow municipalities to diagnose their climate vulnerability, define adaptation and mitigation measures, and establish implementation and follow-up mechanisms. The legal deadlin…