209K views · 291 reactions | “We are running the risk that all this will be buried, and this history lost.” Mexico’s ambitious Maya Train project is supposed to bring development to the Yucatan Peninsula. But one controversial stretch cuts a more than 68-mile swath through the jungle, threatening some of the most complex and fragile cave systems in the world and dividing communities it was meant to help. bit.ly/3wmQ49U | AP | Facebook

35 reactions · 5 comments | Mexico's Maya Train rail project in the Yucatan Peninsula is raising concerns among environmental experts about potential damage to unique ecosystems including a network of subterranean caves https://reut.rs/3OBOry5 | Reuters | Facebook

46K views · 150 reactions | Indigenous communities and activists are speaking out against the construction of the Maya Train, a 900 mile train route that will link tourist locations on the Yucatan Peninsula. | AJ+ | Facebook