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7 stories from 6 publishers, gathered
Vast tracts of Thai farmland have been poisoned by chemicals linked to mining in Myanmar, With toxins carried into Thailand by at least six transboundary rivers. A Mongabay investigation has found more than 50 companies in Thailand importing minerals from Myanmar’s polluting mines.…
Oil slicks from ships and offshore oil platforms cover nearly 1.6 million square kilometers (618,000 square miles) of the ocean surface each year, an area slightly larger than the nation of Mongolia.…
When Rewilding founder Dave Foreman passed away four years ago, we knew we were losing a giant among wilderness leaders, as well as a dear friend. We may have underestimated, though, how much we would miss his strategic brilliance in these parlous days.…