Fighting for the Gulf of California

A gas-export terminal threatening the “world’s aquarium” tests Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's pledge to protect the environment.

Hundreds of people march toward Mexico City’s Zócalo in support of environmental protections in the Gulf of California on January 29, 2025. (Photo credit: Nico Manzano)

This article is the second in a series on Mexico’s ambitious and controversial renewable energy plan called Plan Sonora. The first article can be read here.

On the unseasonably warm after…