Mezcal Production Boom Threatens Mexican Ecosystems

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The growing global popularity of mezcal is placing significant strain on the environment and traditional communities in Mexico. The increased demand is leading to unsustainable harvesting of agave, the plant from which mezcal is made. This over-harvesting threatens biodiversity, disrupts ecosystems, and impacts the livelihoods of communities that depend on traditional, sustainable mezcal production methods.