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With PRI presidential candidate Enrique Peña Nieto reveling in a double-digit lead in the polls, there is a real chance that a Verde Ecologista could end up running Mexico’s department of environment and natural resources.

Mexico elections: a darker shade of green

May 26, 2012 ◇ Simeon Tegel/Global Post

The Mexican Green Party — a key ally of the presidential front-runner — gets a lot of black-and-blues from critics claiming it’s anything but environmentalist. Read more»

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Jorge Emilio Gonzalez, known as the 'Green Boy' meets with Mexican President Felipe Calderón in June 2010.

Mexico's not so green Green Party

Nov 10, 2011 ◇ Ioan Grillo/GlobalPost

While green parties around the world are known for alternative ethical politics in favor of the environment, Mexico's own green party has gained a rather different reputation. Following a new scandal over the lavish lifestyles of Mexican green party leaders, critics are accusing them of being political mercenaries with corrupt and cynical policies. Read more»

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