by Admin | May 15, 2026 | Governance, Opinion Papers, Resource Extraction
Source: The Sabai | SRIc Insights By Hsu Latt Phyu Myanmar is a resource-rich country with abundant deposits of jade, gold, and rare earth minerals, yet it faces increasing environmental degradation and social harm. Read Full Story
by Admin | May 14, 2026 | Daily News, Judiciary, Resource Extraction
Source: Environmental Investigation Agency UK The case marks one of the most significant US enforcement actions involving Myanmar teak since the country’s 2021 military coup and demonstrates the continued importance of robust environmental laws such as the US Lacey...
by Admin | May 12, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
Source: Burma News International | By Kachin News Group Led by junta-appointed Kachin State Chief Minister U Khat Htein Nan, the so-called support rallies are being held in the state capital, Myitkyina, to garner local backing for the restart of the Myitsone Dam...
by Admin | May 11, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
Source: Jagonews24 | By Jahangir Alam The natural waterways of Hnila union under Teknaf upazila have reportedly become heavily polluted due to untreated waste flowing from nearby Rohingya camps Read Full Story
by Admin | May 11, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
Source: Development Media Group People injured by landmines and explosive remnants of war in Arakan State are facing severe livelihood hardships and urgently need humanitarian assistance, according to local residents and victims. Read Full Story
by Admin | May 8, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
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...