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 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 | Apr 29, 2026 | Daily News
Source: Associated Press | By Anton L. Delgado, Aniruddha Ghosal Rising demand for rare earth materials is driving an unregulated mining boom centered in war-torn Myanmar, to the west, that is spreading to Laos, in the east. Read Full Story
by Admin | Apr 23, 2026 | Daily News, Environment
Source: Burma News International | By Kachin News Group Residents are calling for an end to excessive gold mining in Mula Stream, a renowned natural landmark in Putao Township, Kachin State. Read Full Story
