Mexico: Trump’s border wall would harm the environment

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Mexico’s ambassador to the U.S. is warning President-elect Trump that building a wall on the southwestern U.S. border would hurt the environment.

“We fear that there is going to be consequences regarding environmental issues,” Carlos Manuel Sada Solana, Mexico’s ambassador to the U.S., said in an interview with the Arizona Republic. “It’s also going to be sending a very negative message. What we say is we like to build bridges.”

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