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How This River in Thailand Was Poisoned

July 11, 2025Hannah Beech, Nailah Morgan, Jon Hazell and David JouppiComments Off on How This River in Thailand Was Poisoned
Unregulated heavy rare earth mining in war-torn Myanmar is poisoning the Kok River in Thailand. Hannah Beech, a New York Times reporter based in Bangkok, spoke to locals about the negative effects.
Tagged Conflict Minerals and Resources, Myanmar, Thailand, Water Pollution
Hannah Beech, Nailah Morgan, Jon Hazell and David Jouppi
https://www.nytimes.com/section/world

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