Ancient underwater caves and ecosystems in Mexico are being destroyed by a train
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The cave system contains one of the biggest aquifers in Mexico and acts as the region’s main water source, crucial at a time when the nation faces a deepening water crisis.
Mexico’s outgoing leader has rapidly built a train system looping around the country’s southern Yucatan Peninsula.