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Can Laos afford to be the ‘Battery of Asia’?

Can Laos afford to be the ‘Battery of Asia’?

February 24, 2019

Critics warn of hidden costs in forging ahead with more dams

SPECIAL REPORT: Don’t make dam business solely about profits, say advocates

August 17, 2018

Last month’s dam collapse at the Xe-Pian Xe-Namnoy hydropower project in Laos’ Attapeu province has so far claimed 35 lives, with 99 missing and thousands displaced.

The ‘Battery of Asia’ could face a short-circuit

TUESDAY, AUGUST 14, 2018

Shaken by a deadly dam collapse, Laos needs to reconsider its long-term strategy

Laos urged to abandon ‘Battery of Asia’ plan

THURSDAY, AUGUST 09, 2018

Hydropower projects ruining Mekong, culture and causing deaths, meeting told.

Lao dam review ‘right decision’

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 08, 2018

Safety standards to be examined; new investments on hold.

Power failure in the ‘Battery of Asia’

THURSDAY, JULY 26, 2018

Laos’s controversial hydro ambitions hit disaster this week, but there could be worse to come

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