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The Salween in Crisis: A Lifeline Poisoned by Mining, Conflict, and Greed

by Admin | Mar 25, 2026 | Daily News, Environment

Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By Sai Harn Lin What was once a symbol of life has become a source of growing alarm Read Full Story

Workers Call for Action Over Wage Exploitation in Rare Earth Mining Sites

by Admin | Mar 23, 2026 | Daily News, Environment

Source: Kachin News Group Similar wage exploitation has also been reported among workers involved in road construction projects run by Chinese companies in the same area. Read Full Story

Chiang Rai Communities Mark World Water Day With Demands to Tackle Cross-Border Pollution

by Admin | Mar 23, 2026 | Daily News, Environment

Source: The Irrawaddy | by Nyein Nyein Environmentalists from Myanmar’s Kachin, Shan and Karenni states joined the event in Chiang Rai, including exhibitions and panel discussions, as Myanmar currently has limited space for civil society to voice concerns. Read Full...

New coal-fired power plant in Mong Hsat set to worsen Kok River contamination

by Admin | Mar 23, 2026 | Daily News, Environment

Source: Shan Human Rights Foundation | Update The power plant, owned by the United Wa State Army (UWSA), began operation in November 2025.  Read Full Story

The Struggle for Safe Water in Myanmar

by Admin | Mar 20, 2026 | Environment, Humanitarian Crisis, Opinion Papers

Source: The Sabai | SRIc Insights By Jeslyn Water insecurity in Myanmar is driven by environmental factors, governance failures, economic decline, and social inequalities Read Full Story

Iron ore mining in KIO-controlled areas raises environmental and health concerns

by Admin | Mar 17, 2026 | Daily News, Environment, Healthcare

Source: Burma News International | By Kachin News Group Iron ore mining is expanding in Shwegu and Waingmaw townships, with most operations run by Chinese nationals. Read Full Story
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