Cenotes y pozos de Yucatán plagados de restos fecales: las granjas de cerdos amenazan a poblaciones mayas

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A study has found fecal contamination in water in Yucatán, which the article links to waste from pig farms. At least 500 pig farms operate officially in the state, and the pollution threatens Maya communities that depend on local water sources.

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