Gateway Green Alliance Greens believe that the only rational way to significantly reduce the amount of toxic poisons we are exposed to is to stop producing them. Its goal is the mindless expansion of production.
Fossil fuels are the greatest contributors to air pollution and acid rain.
A sound environmental policy would develop alternative energy sources such as solar power and wind power. But such a policy would challenge corporate power. The industry is a virtual who's who of powerful multinationals. Most of Mexico's illegal wastes come from US companies. Every year, about 8 million tons of hazardous materials go into Mexico.