Thai govt urged not to buy power from Laos dam
Published on: Thursday 25 July 2019
The Thai government must suspend plans to buy electricity from a dam in Laos, conservationists said Friday, as water levels along the kingdom's section of Mekong river plummet to near-record lows. The Thai-built Xayaburi dam, a few hours from the northern Laos town of Luang Prabang, is set to be