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Illegal mining linked to downstream pollution

by Admin | Aug 29, 2025 | Daily News, Environment

Source: Bangkok Post | By Apinya Wipatayotin With rivers from Myanmar flowing into Thailand’s Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai provinces, the stakes for managing transboundary pollution have never been higher. Read Full Story

Satellite images and videos reveal 19 rare earth mines in NDAA-controlled area of eastern Shan State near Mekong River

by Admin | Aug 26, 2025 | Daily News, Environment

Source: Shan Human Rights Foundation | Report Satellite images from May 2025 and recent video footage reveal nineteen rare earth mining sites under the control of the National Democratic Alliance Army (NDAA or “Mong La” army) in Mong Yawng township, easternmost Shan...

Thailand, Myanmar to join hands to resolve border rivers’ arsenic contamination

by Admin | Aug 20, 2025 | Daily News, Environment

Source: The Nation, Thailand Thailand and Myanmar agree to form a joint panel to tackle arsenic contamination in the Kok and Sai rivers, aiming for sustainable environmental solutions. Read Full Story

Fresh flooding affects thousands in Myanmar

by Admin | Aug 12, 2025 | Daily News, Environment

Source: Union of Catholic Asian News | By Kyaw Lin Htoon Heavy downpours have caused fresh flooding at Laiza town in Kachin State, following earlier floods that hit Kachin, Shan, Karen and Mon states since July that displaced thousands. Read Full...

Satellite images show surge in rare earth mining in rebel-held Myanmar

by Admin | Aug 8, 2025 | Daily News, Environment

Source: Al Jazeera | By Zsombor Peter A surge in rare earth mining in rebel-held pockets of Myanmar supplying Chinese processing plants is being blamed for toxic levels of heavy metals in Thai waterways, including the Mekong River. Read Full...

A Ray of Hope: A Sustainable Solution to Organic Waste in Myanmar

by Admin | Aug 1, 2025 | Environment, Opinion Papers

Source: The Sabai Times | SRIc Insights By Emilia Khine What role can Black Soldier Fly farming play in addressing organic waste challenges in a least developed country (LDC) like Myanmar? Read Full Story
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