Illegal timber from Cambodia and Laos bypasses Vietnam safeguards: report

Published on July 6, 2026

A new report from the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) reveals persistent trafficking of illegal timber from Cambodia and Laos into Vietnam.

Continue reading on website
Other news

Heat and pests threaten gourd essential to Indian music

July 6, 2026
Climate change is shrinking harvests of the bottle gourd prized for the tanpura, threatening farmers’ livelihoods and the future of a centuries-old musical tradition.

Cambodia’s grid has reached people who can’t connect to it

July 6, 2026
Connecting remains too expensive for many rural poor, while solar stopgap measures prove insufficient for their needs.