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Protest at Chinese Consulate in Chiang Mai turns chaotic over Myanmar mining pollution

by Admin | Jul 6, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction

Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor Organised by the People’s Network for the Protection of the Kok, Sai, Ruak, and Mekong Rivers, the demonstration sought to draw international attention to the devastating transboundary impacts of unregulated...

US expert warns mining pollution from Myanmar may be hard to contain

by Admin | Jun 17, 2026 | Resource Extraction

Source: Thai PBS World A US expert in the rehabilitation of contaminated environments is currently in Chiang Rai province to advise and share his experience with Thai counterpart Read Full Story

Call for collective action to address toxic pollution in border rivers

by Admin | Jun 16, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction

Source: Burma News International | By Kachin News Group In Myanmar, mining activities are expanding not only in Kachin State but also gradually across Shan State. Read Full Story

Activists fear dredging may worsen Kok River contamination

by Admin | May 26, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction

Source: Thai PBS World Environment groups in Chiang Rai province have voiced serious concerns over a plan by the Chiang Rai municipality to dredge sections of the Kok River, fearing that the work could adversely impact the river’s ecosystem and its tributaries. Read...

Dangerous arsenic levels detected in Thailand’s Mekong mainstream for first time

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...
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