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Faecal waste pollutes drinking water in Mexico’s Yucatan, Greenpeace says

Al Jazeera

Published 21 Oct 2026, 2:02 pm·1 h ago·1 min read

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The report says nearby pig farms and municipal wastewater are the likely sources of contamination.

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