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Environment
Monarch butterflies rest on the ground at the Sierra Chincua butterfly sanctuary.

Mexico's Shared Fate in the Absence of Trees

by Angelica F. Recierdo

Increased violence and illegal deforestation of Mexico's Michoacán risks environmental and human health

Governance
A community police officer in blue jeans squats low to the ground and holds out two hands full of shiny metal 45mm caliber bullets

A Gram Per Gun

by José Pablo Ampudia

How U.S. guns fuel Mexican cartels' drug empire