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Hydropower projects in earthquake-prone regions across Asia have increased the risk of dam disasters, reservoir collapse, and ...
The shores of Myanmar became visible from Sob Moei village in northeastern Thailand as the morning mist rises over the ...
The Kok River, once a lifeline for communities across northern Thailand, is facing an environmental catastrophe.Originating in Myanmar, the river is now heavily contaminated with toxic substances ...
Recent tests by Thai government agencies have revealed alarmingly high levels of pollutants in a number of rivers across ...
Thailand says mines in Myanmar are leaching toxic water downstream into the Kok River which runs between the two countries. That's after alarmingly high levels of arsenic were discovered in the river.
As monsoon rains flooded the Irrawaddy's riverbanks in northern Myanmar, social media users shared an AI-generated video but ...
Zaw Win Shein has prospered under military rule, democracy, and back again – now ranking as one of the junta’s richest and most favored business sons.
Arsenic and other toxic substances have been detected in high concentrations in the Kok River, which originates in Myanmar and eventually flows through the Thai city of 200,000 people. On both sides ...
A sprawling new mine is gouged into the lush rolling hills of northeast Myanmar, where civil war has weakened the ...
Thailand is grappling with a new environmental challenge as arsenic levels in several northern rivers, particularly the Kok, ...
Just days before the water fights were set to erupt across Chiang Rai for Songkran — Thailand’s New Year celebration, held ...
Dangerous levels of arsenic in a northern Thai river contaminated by chemicals used in mines across the border in Myanmar risk unleashing an unprecedented ecological disaster on the kingdom’s ...