As the evidence piles up, scientists are urging Southeast Asia’s governments to wake up to the rare earth pollution crisis.

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

Global demand for rare earth minerals is driving the toxic pollution of some of Asia’s most important rivers, threatening the ...

Environmental groups have urged the Mekong River Commission (MRC) to treat the contamination found in the Mekong, Kok, Sai ...

The Mekong River reveals a quiet world of dense palms, still water, and untouched greenery stretching far into the horizon.

We’ll be unpacking an in-depth graphic-led Reuters story that explores the experiences of residents and farmers based along ...

Earlier, Thailand’s Defence Minister ordered the military to strengthen inter-sectoral coordination to intensify the ...

As Vientiane marks 50 years as the capital of the Lao People’s Republic, here’s what it’s like to live in the laid-back ...

A recent study by the Stimson Centre reveals that toxic chemicals from unregulated mining sites are contaminating major ...