by Admin | May 8, 2026 | Daily News, Environment
Source: Mongabay | By Gerald Flynn The test results published in mid-April show that sediment taken from three separate monitoring stations along the Mekong mainstream contained arsenic concentrations of between 73 and 296 milligrams per kilogram of sediment. Read...
by Admin | May 7, 2026 | Daily News, Environment
Source: Burma News International | By Karen Information Center The findings have raised food safety concerns, as well as broader worries about the impact of transboundary pollution on communities along the Thai-Myanmar border that depend on the river. Read Full...
by Admin | May 6, 2026 | Daily News, Environment
Source: Union of Catholic Asian News | By Kyaw Lin Htoon Civil society groups and local communities have reiterated their opposition to a controversial dam on one of Myanmar’s major rivers following an alleged move to resume construction 15 years after it was...
by Admin | May 5, 2026 | Daily News, Environment
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By SHAN Local sources report that since mid-April, MNDAA members have moved heavy machinery, including backhoes and gold-processing equipment, to an area east of Nawng Nwe village in Nam Ma village tract. Read Full...
by Admin | May 4, 2026 | Daily News, Environment
Source: Bangkok Post | By Apinya Wipatayotin Arsenic contamination in sediment and water across the Salween River basin in Mae Hong Son exceeds safety standards at all monitored points, the Pollution Control Department (PCD) says. Read Full Story
by Admin | May 1, 2026 | Daily News, Environment
Source: Burma News International | By Kachin News Group The Hti Kha Stream near Ahlanggar Village in Machanbaw Township, Kachin State, is nearing disappearance due to extensive gold mining, locals reported. Read Full Story