According to the Washington-based Stimson Center, the past decade has seem a spike in unregulated mining activity in Myanmar, ...

Research from the United States-based Stimson Center think tank marks the first comprehensive study of potentially polluting mines in mainland Southeast Asia.

If the river could cry, it would have cried already. But now it is me who can no longer hold back tears -- because I can no longer use the Mekong River." ...

More than 2,400 mines – many of which are operated by Chinese companies – are draining waste into river waters, researchers ...

A recent study by the Stimson Centre reveals that toxic chemicals from unregulated mining sites are contaminating major rivers in Southeast Asia, endangering millions of lives.

The study identifies widespread contamination risks in rivers that feed into the Mekong, Salween, and Irrawaddy, including hazardous chemicals such ...

Tens of millions of people across Southeast Asia face rising health risks as more than 2,400 mines release toxic chemicals ...

For most of her life, 59-year-old farmer Tip Kamlue has irrigated her fields in northern Thailand with the waters of the Kok ...

A new study by the US-based Stimson Centre think tank warns that toxic runoff from thousands of unregulated mining sites ...