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US is ‘using Mexico as a garbage sink’ leading to ‘toxic crisis’, UN expert says

US is ‘using Mexico as a garbage sink’ leading to ‘toxic crisis’, UN expert says

07.04.2026 13:00 | The Guardian World

Marcos Orellana, a special rapporteur, found lax environmental standards and lack of oversight allowed pollution to accumulateMexico is facing a “toxic crisis” and has become a “garbage sink” for the US, exposing Mexican communities to dangerous pollution, a UN expert has warned.In an interview with the Guardian and Quinto Elemento Lab, an investigative outlet, Marcos Orellana, an environmental specialist, said pollutants ranging from imported waste to dangerous pesticides are affecting people’s right to live healthy lives. Continue reading...

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