How This River in Thailand Was Poisoned

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By Hannah Beech, Nailah Morgan, Jon Hazell and David Jouppi•July 11, 2025

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.

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