These of hundreds of mines on the sides of rivers in Myanmar/Laos, upstream of Thailand/Cambodia/Vietnam/the Mekong, seem like a real plague, hope they can do something about it
news.mongabay.com/2025/12/new-... by Andy Ball
@geraldrflynn.bsky.social Konlaphat Siri
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New mapping reveals hidden mining boom in Laos that threatens the Mekong
BANGKOK — A new satellite analysis from U.S. think tank the Stimson Center has identified 517 suspected mines along rivers in Laos, including major tributaries of the Mekong, Southeast Asia’s longest ...
