Why Is Mexico so dirty?

Answer 1

An ongoing industrialization and less resources spent on environmental concerns. For example, while the Mexican government would like to spend more money on reforestation programs, recycling or more water treatment plants, other areas such as education and health are much more critical and take precedence over environmental issues.

Answer 2

An ongoing industrialization process. You should be aware however, that no country in the world is pristine nor without pollution. The only difference being some countries are more polluted than others -- or can hide better their pollution from plain view.

Answer 3

It depends on you definition of corruption: does Occupy Wall Street ring a bell?

Many public officers have low wages, and some of them resort to bribes to have an additional income. You should be aware however, that many foreigners think Mexico is 'wild country' where no laws are respected; it is a common mistake that often can land you in jail, especially if you are a foreigner.

Answer 4

It depends on what city or region are you talking about. In general, cities close to the border are little more than boomtowns with lack of infrastructure, much less sanitary services.

Answer 5

Because they know and master advanced technology byproducts such as indoor Plumbing, soap and shampoo. They also have decoded the mysteries of soap detergent and ironing.