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

BANGKOK — Thai authorities have found what they described as dangerous levels of arsenic contamination in sediment from the Mekong River and three of its tributaries in the northern provinces of Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai. Heavy metal pollution has been reported from key tributaries of the Mekong for more than a year now, but […]

Rare earth mining is poisoning Mekong River tributaries, threatening 'the world's kitchen'

Perched on the bow of his long-tail fishing boat, 75-year-old Sukjai Yana untangled a handful of small fish from his net, disappointed by his catch and fretting over whether he can sell them.

‘Destroying the world’s kitchen’: the poisoning of the Mekong River

Many millions depend on the river but toxic run-off from mining for modern technology - including for war - could be an existential threat.

La ruée vers les terres rares empoisonne le fleuve Mékong – Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui

A More Troubling Picture of Sea Level Rise Is Coming into View

Scientists have uncovered a "blind spot" in the research on rising seas, revealing that tens of millions of people thought safe from coastal flooding are at risk of inundation. Across much of the world, sea levels are higher than previously assumed and land is sinking faster.

Pollution à l’arsenic en Thaïlande : inquiétante découverte dans le Mékong – Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui

Le Cambodge engage la deuxième phase du canal Funan Techo – Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui

AT Proto Kills Troll Farms – James Dumar

Automated Profitable Government, Defense, Economic, AT Proto XRPC – James Dumar