Mekong basin’s vanishing fish signal tough times ahead in Cambodia
Tbong sits in the shade of a makeshift stilt hut over the edge of Tonlé Sap lake, surrounded by curious…
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‘Not a Dump Site’: Cambodia to send plastic waste back to the US and Canada
Cambodia has announced it will send 1,600 tonnes of plastic waste found in shipping containers back…
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Cambodia’s Woman Trying to Save Islands
A culture of environmental care doesn’t always emerge organically. On the Cambodian island of Koh…
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A Chinese-Owned Hotel in Sihanoukville, Suspect of Water Pollution
An environmental watchdog on Thursday called on Cambodia’s government to shut down a Chinese-owned…
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Cambodian Government to Tell Rice Farmers Not to Plant due to Drought Warning
Water shortages have been reported in 16 Cambodian provinces. El Niño is behind higher-than-average…
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How Can Cambodian Farming Survive Climate Change?
Rural and poor, Cambodia is one of the world’s most threatened countries by climate change. How is…
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Dam Project Killing Dolphins, Hurting Fishing and Tourism Industries
A member of Cambodia’s Supreme Council for Recommendations on Wednesday told RFA’s Khmer Service…
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Gold mining suspected as cause of Cambodian mass poisonings
In early May, a mass poisoning event in Chetr Borei district in the Cambodian province of Kratie killed…
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Asian demand for cement destroys stunning cliffs in Cambodia – pulverised for their limestone
Across the continent, a construction boom is driving record demand for a core constituent of cement…
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Cambodia to evacuate 25,000 people downstream of collapsed Laos dam
(CNN)An estimated 25,000 people are being evacuated from a northern Cambodian province following extensive…
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