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Yucatan · YucatanThe Voluntary Carbon Market Integrity Initiative (VCMI), in collaboration with the Yucatan government and global advisory firm Climate Focus, has announced a new partnership to establish best practice guidelines for voluntary carbon market (VCM) projects in the Mexican state.See the Story
Partnership to provide best practices guidance, advance voluntary carbon market in Yucatan « Carbon Pulse
Yucatan · YucatanUsing environmental DNA analysis, an international team of researchers identified a collection of plants used in ceremonial rituals in the ancient Maya city of Yaxnohcah in Mexico. The plants, known for their religious associations and medicinal properties, were discovered beneath a plaza floor where a ballcourt was built.See the Story
Ancient Maya blessed their ballcourts
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Yucatan · YucatanThe scientists discovered a link of plants, which was buried on the ancient Mayan field for a ball game, and came to the conclusion that it was placed there in the course of the ritual, reports Live Science. Archaeologists made an opening in the region, where the ancient Mayan city of Yaksnok was located on the semi-island of Yucatan. At the time of the analysis, the researchers sealed the dark spot into the head and collected the images. [see_a…See the Story
Scientists came to the field to play the Mayan ball with the remnants of hallucinogens and chili pepper: what does it mean
Chichén Itzá · Chichén ItzáBetween the third and 10th centuries, the Maya civilization flourished across Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. At a sacred site called Chichén Itzá, sacrificial victims were painted blue and thrown into a sinkhole. The blue hue is considered one of the greatest achievements of the Maya culture. The bright color is known as “Maya blue.” Among the ancient Maya, blue was the color of sacrifice. It represented Chaac, the rain god. Blue human offerings we…See the Story
Sacrificial Victims Were Painted Blue By The Mayans Before Being Thrown Into A Sinkhole
Madrid, Spain · MadridThe wedding of José Luis Martínez-Almeida and Teresa Urquijo was one of the biggest events of the year where some of the most famous faces of the Spanish social and political landscape gathered.See the Story
All the details of the expected link between Alonso Aznar and Renata Collado
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Yucatan · YucatanOn March 25th, a new incident tarnished the reputation of the newly launched Mayan Train in the Yucatan Peninsula, the flagship project of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador. When entering the Tixkikob station, the fourth car of a train derailed and went off the tracks when traveling at 10 kilometers per hour and was only 50 meters away from stopping. The incident, which did not result in injuries and is added to other failures recorded on th…See the Story
El descarrilamiento de un vagón del Tren Maya fue ocasionado por la falta de tornillos de fijación en la vía
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