{"id":952,"date":"2012-05-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-07T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/mexico\/blog\/952\/rios-toxicos-en-mexico\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T06:29:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T11:29:30","slug":"rios-toxicos-en-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/mexico\/investigacion\/952\/rios-toxicos-en-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"R\u00edos t\u00f3xicos en M\u00e9xico"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La contaminaci\u00f3n de cuerpos de agua afecta directamente a las comunidades que viven cerca de ellos. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Existen tres fuentes principales de contaminaci\u00f3n de los recursos h\u00eddricos:\u00a0las aguas residuales municipales, los lixiviados de los basureros; y las aguas resultantes de las actividades productivas, principalmente la industria, agricultura y actividad minera.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" title=\"World Water Day Action in Mexico\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-mexico-stateless\/2022\/03\/fa8ba913-gp03tjo-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"To mark World Water Day, activists from Greenpeace Mexico protest near the Salto de Juanacatl\u00e1n waterfall, on the Santiago River, one of the most polluted rivers in Mexico. The activists board kayaks, wear protective suits and masks and display a banner reading &quot;Rios Mexicanos, Rios Toxicos&quot; which translates to &quot;Mexican Rivers, Toxic Rivers.&quot;  Greenpeace demands that the Mexican authorities clean up Mexico\u2019s waterways.\" class=\"wp-image-50512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-mexico-stateless\/2022\/03\/fa8ba913-gp03tjo-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-mexico-stateless\/2022\/03\/fa8ba913-gp03tjo-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-mexico-stateless\/2022\/03\/fa8ba913-gp03tjo-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-mexico-stateless\/2022\/03\/fa8ba913-gp03tjo-510x340.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-mexico-stateless\/2022\/03\/fa8ba913-gp03tjo.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><div class=\"credit icon-left\"> \u00a9 Ivan Castaneira \/ Greenpeace<\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-mexico-stateless\/2018\/11\/93c3b859-93c3b859-rios_toxicos.pdf\">Consulta el informe completo <em>R\u00edos t\u00f3xicos en M\u00e9xico<\/em> aqu\u00ed.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La contaminaci\u00f3n de cuerpos de agua afecta directamente a las comunidades que viven cerca de ellos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":953,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"p4_og_title":"","p4_og_description":"","p4_og_image":"","p4_og_image_id":"","p4_seo_canonical_url":"","p4_campaign_name":"not set","p4_local_project":"not set","p4_basket_name":"not set","p4_department":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"p4-page-type":[15],"class_list":["post-952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cambio-climatico","p4-page-type-investigacion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=952"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64610,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952\/revisions\/64610"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=952"},{"taxonomy":"p4-page-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/p4-page-type?post=952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}