Mexico

<p>New America Media</p>
<p>JUAREZ, Mexico —In a world upside-down, Marisela Escobedo, a mother seeking justice for the killing of her teenage daughter, was executed a few days ago right in front of the Chihuahua state governors office. Meanwhile, a drug cartel has offered to find the killer.</p>

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<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With the exception of one stubborn nation that insisted to the end on an agreement that would meet minimum scientific standards for reverting global warming, world leaders agreed to: dodge binding emissions controls, promise funds with no sources attached, leave untouched the intellectual property regime that restricts the flow of green technology, and expands market-based mechanisms that are correlated to a rise in greenhouse gas emissions.</p>

<p><strong>New America Media</strong></p>
<p><strong>CULIACAN, Sinaloa, Mex. </strong>— It isn’t the best of times. It is so far the worst of times. Instead of wisdom, there is violence. The age of foolishness has been replaced by official stubbornness; belief has gone all the way south to incredulity. Instead of light, there is death and darkness.</p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; There was no hope this past spring, and for many civilians, there is despair for this winter.</p>

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