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The battle to save Mekong's river dolphins from extinction

The battle to save Mekong's river dolphins from extinction

Bulging grey heads break the turbid waters of the Mekong River in Cambodia as a pod of rare Irrawaddy dolphins surfaces to breathe, drawing excited murmurs from tourists watching from nearby boats.

Mekong nations urge Laos to review Luang Prabang dam impacts

Mekong nations urge Laos to review Luang Prabang dam impacts

Neighboring countries have called on Laos to consider the cross-border environmental impacts of a hydropower plant it plans to build on the Mekong River.

China to assist Mekong authorities to investigate record-low water level

China to assist Mekong authorities to investigate record-low water level

Mekong River Commission will join with China to uncover the reason behind local water levels dropping below previous records.

February 7, 2020 | 03:18 am PT

Mekong dying: China wants more than just electricity from dams

Mekong dying: China wants more than just electricity from dams

For China, upstream Mekong River dams are more than electricity generators; they can deal with water shortages and are a political pressure tool.

October 9, 2019 | 05:47 pm PT

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